Media advisory – Minister Chartrand to announce funding for Indigenous-led forestry projects

Press Release

From: Natural Resources Canada

Media advisory

WINNIPEG — The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will announce funding for Indigenous-led projects supporting growth in the Prairies’ forest sectors.

A media availability will follow.

Date: Friday, October 24, 2025

Time: 11 a.m. CT

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. Details on how to participate will be provided upon registration.

Contacts

Natural Resources Canada
Media Relations
343-292-6096
media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

Greg Frame
Office of the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Gregory.Frame@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

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