/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister Valcourt and National Chief Atleo mark the 250th anniversary of the Royal Proclamation/

OTTAWA, Oct. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Please be advised that the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, and Shawn Atleo, National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations, will be meeting with students to commemorate the importance and significance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763.

Please note this is a photo opportunity only. The Minister and National Chief are not available for interviews at the events.

Date:
Monday, October 7, 2013

Time and Location:
12:00 EDT
York Street Public School
310 York Street
Ottawa

1:15 p.m. EDT
Rideau High School
815 St. Laurent Boulevard
Ottawa

SOURCE: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada

Erica Meekes
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt
819-997-0002

AANDC Media Relations Line
819-953-1160

Assembly of First Nations
Jenna Young
Communications Officer
613-241-6789, ext 401
[email protected] 

Alain Garon
Bilingual Communications Officer
613-241-6789, ext 382
[email protected]