Mary Simon, Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General, will depart Rideau Hall on June 8, after a five-year term marked by reconciliation efforts and major political transitions at home and abroad. (Photo by Mike Carroccetto, special to Nunatsiaq News)
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First Indigenous Governor General lauded by leaders across the country as she prepares to leave Rideau Hall
When Mary Simon was sworn in as Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General, the country was confronting a reckoning over its relationship with Indigenous Peoples.
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