Shell to announce major milestone with Minister of Aboriginal Relations and First Nations Leaders

Canadian News Wire | June 11, 2011 | 5:48 pm Energy 

Media are invited to Shell Canada’s kickoff to Aboriginal Awareness Week (June 13-17) where Lorraine Mitchelmore, Shell Canada President and Country Chair and the Honourable Len Webber, Minister of Aboriginal Relations, will be making an announcement.

What: Shell Aboriginal Awareness Week kick-off announcement

When: Monday, June 13, 2011

  • 11:30 a.m. – “Grand Entry” drummers and procession
  • 11:45 a.m. – Opening prayer by Aboriginal Elder
  • 11:55 a.m. – Lorraine Mitchelmore comments
  • 12:00 p.m. – Minister Webber comments
  • 12:10 p.m. – Photo Opportunity

Where: Shell Centre, 400 – 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta (Media please meet Shell representative in the lobby of Shell Centre)

Along with a number of visuals, media will be able to interview:

  • Lorraine Mitchelmore, Shell Canada President and Country Chair
  • Honourable Len Webber, Minister of Aboriginal Relations, Government of Alberta
  • Phil Peddie, CEO, Fort McKay Joint Ventures

Editor’s Note:

  • Press Release to be issued on Monday, June 13, 2011

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