/EINPresswire.com/ -- WHITEHORSE, YUKON -- (Marketwired) -- 04/26/16 -- Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski, Northwest Territories Premier Robert R. McLeod and Nunavut Premier Peter Taptuna will meet in Dawson and Old Crow April 28 and 29 for the Northern Premiers' Forum.

Media are invited to attend the following events.

When:    Thursday, April 28
         1 p.m. PDT
What:    Northern premiers will be introduced to the legislature.
Where:   Yukon Legislative Assembly
         2071 Second Avenue
         Whitehorse
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When:    Thursday, April 28
         5 p.m. PDT
What:    Photo opportunity with the three premiers followed by a media
         availability with Premier Pasloski, chair of the Northern Premiers'
         Forum.
Where:   Riverside picnic structure
         Front Street at Princess Street
         Dawson
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When:    Thursday, April 28
         8 p.m. PDT
What:    Premier Pasloski will speak at the Yukon School of Visual Arts
         year-end exhibition and reception. Photo opportunities will be
         available. (Note: reception starts at 7:30 p.m.)
Where:   SOVA Gallery
         Corner of Third Avenue and Queen Street
         Dawson
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When:    Friday, April 29
         12 p.m. PDT
What:    Media are invited to attend a community lunch.
Where:   John Tizya Centre
         Old Crow
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When:    Friday, April 29
         3 p.m. PDT
What:    News conference with the northern premiers. Premiers will make a
         joint science-related announcement and discuss outcomes of their
         meeting.
Where:   Chief Zzeh Gittlit School foyer
         Old Crow
Call-in: 1-866-428-1156
         Passcode: 876352
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When:    Friday, April 29
         3:30 p.m. PDT
What:    Media are invited to attend a community event.
Where:   John Tizya Centre
         Old Crow

Contacts:
Government of Yukon
Dan Macdonald
Cabinet Communications
867-393-6470
dan.macdonald@gov.yk.ca

Government of Yukon
Kate Durand
Communications, Executive Council Office
867-667-8968
kate.durand@gov.yk.ca

Government of the Northwest Territories
Andrew Livingstone
Department of the Executive
867-767-9140 ext. 11091
Andrew_Livingstone@gov.nt.ca

Government of Nunavut
Yasmina Pepa
Premier's office
867-975-5059
ypepa@gov.nu.ca

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