Federal government officials visit Keewaywin and Sandy Lake

K-Net staff joined Carl Seibel, Telecom Officer at FedNor, Pierre Marin, Senior Analyst, Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat with the Privy Council and Peter Czerny, Research Officer, Broadband Program at Industry Canada o­n visits to Keewaywin and Sandy Lake First Nations. Meetings with Chief and Council members in each community, along with visits to the schools, health centres, the e-centre and KiHS (in Keewaywin) took place. A special lunch was hosted by the staff and students at the Keewaywin School as part of their fundraising for this year's school trip.

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