(February 26, 2025 – Montreal, QC) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will be on the traditional and unceded territory of the Kanien’kehá:ka of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg peoples in Montreal, Quebec (QC), to deliver a keynote address at the 2025 International Indigenous Tourism Conference (IITC). National Chief Woodhouse Nepinak will be available to speak to the media following her address to discuss the need to redirect United States tourism dollars to First Nations destinations in Canada.
Media are also invited to attend her address to the conference. Details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 10:15 am EST
Location: Palais de Congres Montreal,
159 Saint-Antoine St. W. 9th floor,
Montreal, PQ H2Z 1H2
The National Chief will be available for media interviews during her visit.
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For more information, please contact:
Genna Benson
Director of Communications
Assembly of First Nations
(604) 340-3117 (mobile)
[email protected]
Kelly Reid
Senior Communications Officer
Assembly of First Nations
(613) 292-0857 (mobile)
[email protected]