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Mary Jeannie May Simon CC CMM COM OQ CD (in Inuktitut syllabics: ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ; Inuktitut: Ningiukudluk; born August 21, 1947) is a Canadian civil servant, diplomat, and former broadcaster who has served as the 30th governor general of Canada since July 26, 2021.
Learn about the life and achievements of Mary Simon, who was sworn in as Canada's 30th governor general in 2021. She is a prominent Inuk leader, diplomat and advocate for Arctic and Indigenous issues.
Learn about Mary Simon, the first Indigenous governor general of Canada since Confederation, and her work on Arctic and Indigenous issues. Find out more about her official photo, coat of arms, insignia and spouse.
Sep 10, 2021 · Mary Simon. Article by John Boyko. Published Online September 10, 2021. Last Edited September 10, 2021. Mary Jeannie May Simon (Ningiukudluk); diplomat, civil servant, (born 21 August 1947 in Kangirsualujjuaq, Nunavik, QC ). Simon is an advocate for international cooperation in the Arctic and Indigenous education and rights.
Jul 6, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Mary Simon, the Inuk leader and former diplomat who will become Canada's first Indigenous governor general. Find out how she advocated for Inuit rights and culture, negotiated landmark agreements and became the first Inuk ambassador.
Jul 6, 2021 · Mary Simon is Canada's 30th governor general. Canadian Prime Minister has named Mary Simon as governor general, the first indigenous person to hold the post. The former diplomat and...
Jul 6, 2021 · Mary Simon is Canada's 30th governor general. Canadian Prime Minister has named Mary Simon as governor general, the first indigenous person to hold the post. The former diplomat and...
