Governor General Mary Simon arrives with her husband Whit Fraser at the Senate building in downtown Ottawa on Monday. Greg Peters, Usher of the Black Rod, is pictured at right. (Photo by Mike Carroccetto, special to Nunatsiaq News)
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‘My Inuktitut name is Ningiukudluk, and Prime Minister, it means bossy little old lady,’ Simon said, eliciting laughter
Mary Simon assumed office as Canada’s new Governor General Monday morning following a scaled down, Inuit-focused ceremony at the Senate building in Ottawa.
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