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

Press Release

March 28, 2025

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs, is participating in an event on Sunday, March 30, 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.

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