MEDIA ADVISORY OF PRESS CONFERENCE: Indigenous leadership will respond to Canada’s decision on TMX

MEDIA ADVISORY OF PRESS CONFERENCE: Indigenous leadership in BC will respond to Canada’s decision on TMX, joined by Mayor Kennedy Stewart

WHAT:Canada will announce their decision today regarding the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project.  Indigenous leadership in BC opposed to the pipeline expansion will hold a press conference to respond. 

WHEN:Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

TIME:3:00 p.m.

WHERE: Musqueam Cultural Pavilion
4000 Musqueam Ave, Vancouver, BC

Speakers to include:     

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, UBCIC President
Kukpi7 Judy Wilson, Chief of Neskonlith, Secwepemc Nation, UBCIC Secretary-Treasurer
Chief Leah George-Wilson, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
Khelsilem, Spokesperson for Squamish Nation

Joined by
Mayor Kennedy Stewart, City of Vancouver

MC:
Rueben George

Media contact:

Ellena Neel: [email protected] or 778-866-0548