Métis Nation Honours Second World War Veteran in SK
The Métis Nation Minister of Veterans Affairs David Chartrand will be honouring Métis veteran of the Second World War at a ceremony in Regina, SK. The ceremony will include the presentation of a $20,000 cheque to the veteran under the terms of the $30 million Canada-Métis Nation Métis Veterans Recognition Payment Agreement.
Media are invited to observe the ceremony.
Event: Legacy Fund Presentation to WWII Métis Veteran Samuel McKay
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Residence of Samuel McKay – 130 McCarthy Blvd, Regina, SK
Participants/Guests:
- President David Chartrand, Minister of Veterans
- WWII Métis veteran Samuel McKay and family members
For all media requests or for more information, please contact:
Ke Ning
Email: ken@metisnation.ca
c: 613-297-5193