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Board selected to advise prime minister on filling Supreme Court vacancy has Indigenous representation
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The advisory board charged with advising the prime minister on choosing a new member of the Supreme Court of Canada has been announced and two members are Indigenous. The eight member board is tasked with reviewing candidates to fill the upcoming vacancy created by the pending retirement of Justice Sheilah L. Martin on May 30. One is Real Bellegarde, the president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT). Bellegarde is from Treaty 4 in southern Saskatchewan and a member of Peepeekisis First Nation, 113 km northeast of Regina. Before joining SIIT in 2013, he spent 23 …
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