Minister Sajjan to participate in event with Treaty One First Nations

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will participate in an event with Treaty One First Nations Chiefs Dennis Meeches, Long Plain First Nation; Jim Bear, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation; Glenn Hudson, Peguis First Nation; Craig Alexander, Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation; Derrick Henderson, Sagkeeng First Nation; Lance Roulette, Sandy Bay First Nation; and Francine Meeches, Swan Lake First Nation, on the future of the Kapyong Barracks in Winnipeg on April 11, 2018.

April 10, 2018 — Winnipeg, Manitoba — National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will participate in an event with Treaty One First Nations Chiefs Dennis Meeches, Long Plain First Nation; Jim Bear, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation; Glenn Hudson, Peguis First Nation; Craig Alexander, Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation; Derrick Henderson, Sagkeeng First Nation; Lance Roulette, Sandy Bay First Nation; and Francine Meeches, Swan Lake First Nation, on the future of the Kapyong Barracks in Winnipeg on April 11, 2018.

Minister Sajjan will be joined by Jim Carr, Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre. A brief media availability will be held after the event.

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Media interested in attending the event are asked to arrive no later than 10:30 a.m. For more information and to confirm attendance, please contact:

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca