Ottawa, Ontario - The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, the Chiefs of Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation will hold a celebration on the implementation of the Ontario Final Agreement to reform First Nations Child and Family Services.
1) Pipe Ceremony
Date: Friday, May 29, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (ET)
Where: James Michael Flaherty Building
90 Elgin St, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, ON
Note: This ceremony is closed to filming, livestreaming, photography and video recording.
2) Ceremony and media availability
Date: Friday, May 29, 2026
Time: 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. (ET)
Where: James Michael Flaherty Building
90 Elgin St, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, ON
Note to Media:
- Media are invited to arrive before 11:00 a.m. to allow time for equipment set-up.
- Media arriving after 11:00 a.m. will only be admitted to the room after 12:00 p.m.
- Media wishing to participate virtually in the media availability are asked to contact Indigenous Services Canada Media Relations at [email protected] to receive the link.















