MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary of State Belanger and Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation to celebrate the opening of Highway 995

HATCHET LAKE, SK, Nov. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Please be advised that the Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State for Rural Development, on behalf of the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, together with Chief Bartholomew Tsannie of Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation will host a community celebration marking the opening of Highway 995.

Date:  Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. (CST)

Where: Senator Angus Tsannie Memorial
Youth Centre 
1 Avenue
North Point, Wollaston Lake, SK

Media Participation:
Media wishing to attend in person are asked to pre-register with the Media Relations team at [email protected].

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SOURCE Indigenous Services Canada

For more information (media only): Livi McElrea, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, [email protected]; Mel Mercredi, Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation [email protected], 306-941-8270; ISC Media Relations, [email protected]