Guy Bourgouin is a

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politician, who was elected to the

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in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the riding of

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as a member of the

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. Bourgouin, of

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background, was born and raised in

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."Guy Bourgouin to seek NDP nomination"
'' Timmins Today'', January 11, 2018. At the time of his campaign for election to the legislature, he was president of a

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local in

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. He was one of three MPPs of indigenous heritage elected in 2018, alongside NDP caucus colleagues

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and

Sol Mamakwa Sol Mamakwa (Oji-Cree: ᓴᐧᓬ ᒣᒣᑫᐧ) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the riding of Kiiwetinoong as a member of the Ontario New Democratic ...

."Sol Mamakwa, seul membre d'une Première Nation à Queen's Park"

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Espaces autochtones, June 8, 2018.

Electoral record

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