Canada, Ontario and Williams Treaties First Nations mark key reconciliation milestone

Rama, Ontario - Please be advised the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs for Ontario, along with Chiefs and community members of the seven Williams Treaties First Nations will participate in a special ceremony to commemorate the signing of the Williams Treaties Settlement Agreement. The ceremony will also include apologies to the Williams Treaties First Nations from Canada and Ontario.

For more information:

Matthew Dillon-Leitch
Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett
819-997-0002

CIRNAC Media Relations
819-934-2302
RCAANC.media.CIRNAC@canada.ca

Sydney Stonier
Office of the Honourable Greg Rickford
Minister of Indigenous Affairs for Ontario
416-314-5199

Flavia Mussio
Ministry of Indigenous Affairs for Ontario
Issues Management & Media Relations
416-314-9455                                                                                  

Chief Kelly LaRocca
Portfolio Chief
Williams Treaties First Nations
905-985-3337
klarocca@scugogfirstnation.com

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