BREAKING: Trudeau announces appointment of Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General, Mary Simon
Simon is originally from Nunavik, Quebec, and served as a former ambassador for Canada to Denmark.
Simon is originally from Nunavik, Quebec, and served as a former ambassador for Canada to Denmark.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday that Mary Simon would now serve as Governor General.
Simon will serve as Canada's first-ever Indigenous Governor General.
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View on YouTube"Canada is a big country, Canada is a diverse country, so it is only by reaching out to those arround us... by building bridges between people in the north and south, just as in the east and west, that we can truly move forward," said Trudeau.
Simon is originally from Nunavik, Quebec, and served as a former ambassador for Canada to Denmark.
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