Minister Dempster Participating in Event Commemorating Labrador Author and Matriarch Lydia Campbell

Minister of Labrador Affairs Lisa Dempster will participate in an event today to commemorate the life of Lydia Campbell, historic, Indigenous Labrador author and matriarch.

The commemorative event is being organized by Them Days and starts at 11:00 a.m. An open invitation has been extended to the public to attend.

The event includes a special ceremony at Mulligan Bay, a settlement located near North West River on Lake Melville. Minister Dempster will be joined by Perry Trimper, MHA for Lake Melville, Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier and Parliamentary Secretary for Veterans and Military Relations.