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Inuk leader Mary Simon named Canada's 1st Indigenous governor general

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tru...wBvAcuCVa4-zI8

"I can confidently say that my appointment is a historic and inspirational moment for Canada and an important step forward on the long path towards reconciliation," said Simon from the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que.

"Indeed, my appointment comes at an especially reflective and dynamic time in our shared history."