Grand Chief to meet with Premier Charest

06/10/2009

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that Grand Chief Michael Ahríhrhon Delisle, Jr. will meet with Quebec Premier Jean Charest this afternoon.

It is expected that the two will sign a Statement of Understanding and Mutual Respect that will define the relationship between Kahnawà:ke and the province. As well, the two will meet to discuss the Framework Agreement that will facilitate the renewal/negotiations of the “Ten Agreements” originally signed ten years ago.

Native Affairs Minister Pierre Corbeil is also expected to attend.

The meeting will be held in Quebec City.