Winnipeg Free Press By: Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press Posted:
Last Modified: 4:27 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 6, 2021 Save to Read Later
OTTAWA - When Mary Simon uttered her first words as Canada s next governor general in her native language of Inuktitut, a collective thrill was felt among many Inuit and other Indigenous people across Canada, recognizing it as a moment to be long remembered.
Mary Simon speaks during an announcement at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Simon, an Inuk leader and former Canadian diplomat, has been named as Canada s next governor general the first Indigenous person to serve in the role. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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