MEDIA ADVISORY - Patty Hajdu to hold a media availability on an Act respecting water, source water, drinking water, wastewater and related infrastructure on First Nation lands

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - Please be advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a media availability on an Act respecting water, source water, drinking water, wastewater and related infrastructure on First Nation lands.

She will be joined by AFN Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare, First Nations partners, along with the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Jenica Atwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Advisor for Water.

Technical briefing

Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
Time: 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. (ET)
Where: Teleconference 

Senior officials from Indigenous Services Canada will hold a bilingual technical briefing. This technical briefing will be for background information only and not for attribution.

NOTE: To join the technical briefing teleconference, media representatives are asked to register by contacting Indigenous Services Canada Media Relations at [email protected]. 

Media availability 

Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
Time: 4:15 – 4:45 p.m. (ET)
Where: 
House of Commons Foyer (West Block)
111 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario

NOTE: Reporters can ask questions on site (there will be no virtual participation). 

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SOURCE Indigenous Services Canada

(media only): Genna Benson, Director of Communications, Assembly of First Nations, [email protected]; Simon Ross, Director of Communications and Issues Management, Office of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, [email protected]; Matthieu Perrotin, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, [email protected]; Carson Debert, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, [email protected]; ISC Media [email protected]; CIRNAC Media Relations, [email protected], 819-934-2302