The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation and Minister Responsible for Labrador Affairs, will be participating in events in observance of the Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow (Friday, September 30).

Events honouring survivors and raising awareness about the legacy of residential schools are taking place at 1:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, located at 212 Hamilton River Road in Happy Valley-Goose Bay; from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Kinsmen Park in Happy Valley-Goose Bay; and from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Labrador Interpretation Centre, located at 2 Portage Road in North West River.

-30-

Media contact
Allan Bock
Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation
709-899-6446
AllanBock@gov.nl.ca