Media Advisory - Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw and Minister Hajdu to welcome Band members back home after the Bush Creek East wildfire

SKWLĀX TE SECWEPEMCÚL̓ECW, CHASE, BC, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will join Kúkpi7 James Tomma, Chief of Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw, as well as members of the Band, to celebrate the opening of the first of four new subdivisions built after the Bush Creek East wildfire in 2023.

Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

(CNW Group/Indigenous Services Canada)

Time: 2:00 p.m. (PDT)

Location:

Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw

Dancing Fawn II Subdivision

Chase, British Columbia
(accessed through Little Shuswap Lake Rd)

Please call Larry Read, Communications Coordinator for Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw, at 250-319-4257 for directions.

Media participation:

At the end of the event, there will be a short media availability session and a tour of the new subdivision. 

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SOURCE Indigenous Services Canada

Media only: Jennifer Kozelj, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, [email protected]; Media Relations: Indigenous Services Canada, 819-953-1160, [email protected]; Larry Read, Communications Coordinator, Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw (LSLB), Mobile: [phone], Ph: 250-679-3203 ext. 107, [email protected]