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Bringing the North to the South: The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun (NND) and Carleton University Sign Partnership Agreement on Indigenous Studies and Research

September 8, 2020

The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun (NND) and Carleton University invite media to the signing of their Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on Indigenous and Northern studies, post-secondary education, research and access for learners and extensive multi-disciplinary research and projects.

This new partnership will promote the advancement of collaboration, promoting Indigenous and community led research projects, community development, higher education, research and training in ways that are beneficial to NND, students and Carleton University.

This memorandum will be in effect for an initial seven-year term with the possibility of renewal.

Chief Simon Mervyn and President Benoit-Antoine Bacon will be available for questions after the signing ceremony.

Date: September 9, 2020

Time: 11 a.m. PST / 2 p.m. EST

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://zoom.us/j/98010714007

Passcode: 759656

Please RSVP if your media outlet will be attending.

For more information, please contact:

Steven Reid

Media Relations Officer

Carleton University

613-265-6613

Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca

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