MSGC to present Emergency 3 million dollar cheque to Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement due to Alberta wildfire devastation

Media advisory

Edmonton, Alberta – Please be advised that on behalf of the 8 Metis Settlements of Alberta, President Herb Lehr of the Metis Settlements General Council (MSGC), will be presenting a 3-million-dollar Emergency Relief cheque to Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement. This cheque represents the recent MSGC Financial Allocation Policy passed to assist Paddle Prairie with Emergency Relief due to the recent Wildfire which destroyed residences in their community.

Date:  July 2, 2019

Time: 1:00 p.m. (MST)

Where:
3^Rd Floor Boardroom

10335 172 street

Edmonton, Alberta

T5S1K9

Contacts

For more information:

Blake Desjarlais

Director of Public Affairs

101, 10335 172 Street

Edmonton, AB

780-982-6119

bdesjarlais@msgc.ca