BC Treaty Commission News Conference in Victoria; Live Webcast Available


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct. 3, 2013) - The BC Treaty Commission will release their 2013 annual report, Pathways to Change, on Tuesday, October 8, at the Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria.

Members of the media are invited to attend to hear from the Treaty Commission about the urgent need for all Parties to the BC treaty negotiations process to refocus their efforts toward meaningful negotiations.

Chief Commissioner Sophie Pierre and Commissioners Jerry Lampert, Dave Haggard, Celeste Haldane and Dan Smith will report on the state of treaty negotiations and be available for questions.

For media who cannot be on-site in Victoria, a live webcast of the press conference can be viewed at http://livestre.am/4DlTw. Advance laser copies of the report will be available to media on site.

A detailed press release containing themes of the report will be distributed on Monday, October 7.

Tuesday, October 8
8:00 a.m.:
The Treaty Commission's 2013 annual report will be available online.
Visit www.bctreaty.ca after 8:00 a.m. on October 8.

9:30 a.m.: Advance laser copies available to members of the media on site.
10:00 a.m.: BC Treaty Commission news conference will commence.

Where:
Hotel Grand Pacific
East Vancouver Island Ballroom (first floor)
463 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC

Contact Information:

Media contact or to request an interview:
Brenna Latimer
Director of Communications
604 862 0441
blatimer@bctreaty.ca
www.bctreaty.ca