Government of Canada to announce new support for Indigenous tourism
Media advisory
November 16, 2023 – Vancouver, British Columbia
The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will be making an announcement about new support from the federal government to strengthen Indigenous tourism and advance reconciliation. Minister Ferrada will be joined by Keith Henry, President and CEO of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada.
The announcement will be followed by a media availability.
Date: Friday, November 17, 2023
Time: 9:30 am (PT)
Location:
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
639 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to obtain the dial-in information to participate via teleconference.
Media representatives interested in one-on-one interviews with Minister Ferrada can reach out to Marie-Justine Torres.
Contacts
Marie-Justine Torres
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
613-327-5918
Marie-Justine.TorresAmes@ised-isde.gc.ca
Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca
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