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How has Mary Simon made Canadian history as Governor General?

  • Youngest Governor General

  • First Jewish Governor General

  • First Governor General from Quebec

  • First Indigenous Governor General

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Mary Simon made history as the first Indigenous Governor General of Canada. Her appointment in 2021 marked a significant milestone in the country's efforts towards reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. As a prominent advocate for Indigenous rights, she brought a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges facing Indigenous communities to the role of the Governor General.
Discovering Mary Simon: Unveiling the Extraordinary Journey of Canada's Governor General

Discovering Mary Simon: Unveiling the Extraordinary Journey of Canada's Governor General

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