Minister Alty to visit the Snuneymuxw First Nation
Media advisory
Snuneymuxw First Nation, British Columbia — Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, along with Chief Wyse of Snuneymuxw First Nation will make an important announcement regarding lands and economic development.
Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. (PT)
Where: Snuneymuxw Recreation and Wellness Centre
1145 Totem Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1H1
Link to Google Maps for 1145 Totem Rd (this link is outside of Canada.ca)
Members of the media are invited to arrive at 8:45 a.m. (PT) to attend the announcement and a press conference to follow. Media may contact the representatives listed below to request an interview with the Chief or Minister, subject to availability. Photo opportunities will be available during the speeches and on-site, following the announcement.
Contacts
For more information (media only):
Alec Wilson
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Rebecca Alty
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
alec.wilson@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca
819-661-1538
Media Relations
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
RCAANC.media.CIRNAC@sac-isc.gc.ca
Andrew Sutherland
Director of Communications
Snuneymuxw First Nation
andrews@snuneymuxw.ca
778-320-4291
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