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The Governor General tour Nunavut in late May

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General's Northern Medal to Ms. Bertha Allen, C.M. and to Mr. Georges Henry Erasmus, O.C. at Rideau Hall on Thursday, May 21, 2009.

The Governor General tour Nunavut in late May

Date and time: 
Friday, May 15, 2009 - 14:45
Venue: 
Nunavut

The Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean will tour Nunavut in late May.

Michaelle Jean will make stops in hamlets across the territory, including Rankin Inlet, Kugluktuk, Cambridge Bay, Resolute Bay Pond Inlet, Clyde River, Pangnirtung and Iqaluit.

 

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