Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon Governor General of Canada and Commander-in-Chief

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025!

In today's special episode, I got to speak with the first Indigenous person to ever hold the position of Governor General of Canada - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon.

You can check out her website here:

https://www.gg.ca/en

CREDITS:

Video, audio, editing - Mark Peachey

Host, writer, editing - Pam Palmater

"A Letter to Canadians" video clip - Governor General of Canada

"The Day of the Apology" video clip - Government of Canada (as GC Indigenous)

Pictures, crest, and biographical information - Governor General of Canada website

Official photos - Sgt Johanie Maheu, Rideau Hall © OSGG, 2021