Media advisory – First Nations National Guardians Network joins Ministers Guilbeault and Hajdu to announce major investment in Indigenous-led stewardship initiatives

Press Release

From: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Gatineau, Quebec – September 26, 2024 – Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement on Indigenous-led stewardship initiatives.

He will be joined by the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services; Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River; Jaimee Gaunce, Executive Director, First Nations National Guardians Network; and Valérie Courtois, Executive Director, Indigenous Leadership Initiative.

Following the announcement, Minister Guilbeault will hold a media availability.

Event: Announcement and media availability
Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. EDT
Location: Spirit Garden
Sleeping Giant Parkway (near Prince Arthur’s Landing)
Thunder Bay, Ontario

Media representatives are encouraged to register for this in-person event by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada to be made aware of any changes.

Contacts
Oliver Anderson
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change
819-962-0686
Oliver.Anderson@ec.gc.ca

Media Relations
Environment and Climate Change Canada
819-938-3338 or 1-844-836-7799 (toll-free)
media@ec.gc.ca

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