Governor General Visit to Nunavut ‘Like Coming Home’

Governor General visit to Nunavut ‘like coming home’

Canada’s Governor General Mary Simon wrapped up her four-day visit to Iqaluit on July 9 as part of her final stop on her Mental Health Learning and Listening Tour.

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Governor General visit to Nunavut 'like coming home'

Mary Simon spends four days in Iqaluit on final stop of Mental Health Learning and Listening Tour

Governor General visit to Nunavut 'like coming home' - The Turtle Island News

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Canada’s Governor General Mary Simon wrapped up her four-day visit to Iqaluit on July 9 as part of her final stop on her Mental Health Learning and Listening Tour. But the trip was also personal for the first Inuk to hold the position of Canada’s official head of state. “I don’t get to go to the north very often anymore, but it’s like coming home,” Simon told Nunavut…