Media Advisory - Minister Mendicino, Minister Bennet and Minister Miller to make an announcement regarding Call to Action 17 Français
Taking Care: We recognize that our response to Call to Action 17 comes at a difficult time for many and that our efforts to honour victims and families may act as an unwelcome reminder to those who have suffered hardships through generations of government policies that were harmful to Indigenous peoples. We encourage all those who need some support at this time to reach out and know that support is always there for you through Hope for Wellness Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free) or the online chat at hopeforwellness.ca open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Also, for immediate assistance to those who may need it, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day at 1-866-925-4419.
OTTAWA, ON, June 14, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, will make an announcement related to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action 17.
Date: |
Monday, June 14, 2021 |
Time: |
8:15 a.m. ET |
Location: |
Sir John A. Macdonald Building - Room 200 |
144 Wellington Street |
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Ottawa, Ontario |
Notes for media:
- The media availability will be by teleconference.
- Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/U.S.): 1-866-206-0153
- Local dial-in number: 613-954-9003
- Participant passcode: 7085224#
SOURCE Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
For more information (media only): Alexander Cohen, Minister's Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, 613-954-1064, [email protected]; Media Relations: Communications Branch, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, 613-952-1650, [email protected]; Ani Dergalstanian, Press Secretary and Communications Advisor, Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, 819-997-0002; Media Relations: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, 819-934-2302, [email protected]; Adrienne Vaupshas, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, [email protected]; Media Relations: Communications Branch, Indigenous Services Canada, 819-953-1160, [email protected]
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