Honourable Ben Stewart
OCTOBER 26, 2009
MINISTER CELEBRATED COMPLETION OF 2008/09 ABORIGINAL YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Ben Stewart, Minister of Citizens' Services, celebrated the completion of the second year of the Aboriginal Youth Internship Program on October 26, 2009. Twenty Aboriginal youth participated in a 12-month program designed to increase their education, leadership capacity and career opportunities.
The Minister and interns were joined by George Abbott, Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, MLA Joan McIntyre (far left), Bruce Dumont, President, Métis Nation British Columbia and Grand Chief Ed John, First Nations Leadership Council (back right). [News release]
