Media advisory – Government of Canada to announce support for Indigenous ecotourism

Press Release

From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Bear River, Nova Scotia · August 22, 2024 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will announce funding for an ecotourism project retracting traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik.

Date:  August 23, 2024

Time: 11:45 a.m. ADT

Location:
Bear River First Nation Cookhouse
154 Reservation Road
Bear River, NS
B0S 1B0

Contacts
Connor Burton
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Connor.Burton@acoa-apeca.gc.ca

Lauren Sinclair
Director, Communications and Outreach
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Lauren.Sinclair@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
782-641-6365

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