New Gold Offers Condolences Following Discovery at Former Kamloops Residential School
June 01 2021 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
June 1, 2021-- New Gold Inc. (“New Gold” or the “Company”)
(TSX and NYSE American: NGD) is saddened by the recent tragic
discovery of the remains of 215 children on the grounds of the
former residential school in Kamloops.
Renaud Adams, President and CEO stated: “The news of this
discovery has affected me deeply. First and foremost, our
condolences and prayers go out to all those who have been impacted
by this news. We know that the roots of intergenerational trauma
are deep, and a discovery of this nature is particularly
disturbing, upsetting, or triggering to many. We extend our
condolences to Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir of Tk'emlúps te
Secwépemc and all the communities from the Secwépemc Nation as they
navigate this tragedy.”
New Gold is committed to contributing to a stronger, healthier,
and prosperous future for Indigenous peoples across Canada,
something that can only be achieved by first acknowledging the pain
that Indigenous peoples have historically endured and continue to
endure to this day.
About New Gold Inc.
New Gold is a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining Company
with a portfolio of two core producing assets in Canada, the Rainy
River gold mine, and the New Afton copper-gold mine. The Company
also holds an 8% gold stream on the Artemis Gold Blackwater project
located in Canada, a 6% equity stake in Artemis, and other
Canadian-focused investments. The Company also owns the Cerro San
Pedro Mine in Mexico (in reclamation). New Gold's vision is to
build a leading diversified intermediate gold company based in
Canada that is committed to the environment and social
responsibility. For further information on the Company, visit
www.newgold.com.
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Ankit Shah Vice President, Strategy & Business Development
Direct: +1 (416) 324 6027 Email: ankit.shah@newgold.com
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