Mary Simon Indigenous
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Governor General Mary Simon begins tour of Nunavik region of northern QuebecGov. Gen. Mary Simon is beginning her tour of the Nunavik region of northern Quebec today by meeting with local officials, including the Kuujjuaq mayor.CanadaMay 9, 2022
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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon marks change for Canada: Saskatchewan Indigenous leadersSome Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan said Canada's first Indigenous governor general will bring change to the country.CanadaJul 26, 2021
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‘The world changed’: Indigenous Canadians say Mary Simon opens new doors for youth“I think the door for possibilities has widened today," said one Inuk leader about the installation of Mary Simon as Canada's first Indigenous governor general.CanadaJul 26, 2021
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Mary Simon is now officially Canada’s first Indigenous governor generalPrime Minister Justin Trudeau named Simon, an Inuk leader and former Canadian diplomat, as his choice to be the Queen's representative in Canada earlier this month.CanadaJul 26, 2021
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Who is Mary Simon, Canada’s first Indigenous governor general?Mary Simon called her appointment a 'historic and inspirational moment for Canada' and an 'important step' towards reconciliation.CanadaJul 6, 2021
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