The program of the installation ceremony of the 30th Governor General of Canada

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Installation of the 30th Governor General of Canada

Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa

July 26, 2021

Mary J. May Simon, O.C., O.Q.

Mary Simon has attained national and international recognition for her work on Arctic and Indigenous issues and as an advocate for Inuit rights and culture.

Born in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik (Quebec), Ms. Simon began her career as a radio broadcaster with the CBC Northern Service (now CBC North) in the 1970s. Following this, she held a series of executive positions with the Northern Quebec Inuit Association and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, centred on negotiating the first land claims agreement in Canada. As President of Makivik Corporation, she was directly involved with the implementation of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, and with the protection and promotion of Inuit rights under that agreement.

Along with fellow Indigenous leaders, she was actively involved in the negotiations leading to the 1982 patriation of the Canadian Constitution, which formally entrenched Aboriginal and treaty rights in the supreme law of Canada.

She later joined the Executive Council of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (now the Inuit Circumpolar Council), for which she served two terms as President. She was Commissioner of the Nunavut Implementation Commission and Policy Co-Director of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

From 1994 to 2003, Ms. Simon served as Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs, becoming the first Inuk to hold an ambassadorial position. During this time, she negotiated the creation of the Arctic Council. Concurrently, she served as Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Denmark from 1999 to 2001.

Beginning in 2006, Ms. Simon served two terms as the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. In 2008, in the House of Commons, she delivered a response on behalf of Inuit to the formal apology on residential schools. She is the founder of the Arctic Children and Youth Foundation and, until 2014, she was the Chairperson of the National Committee on Inuit Education.

In 2017, as the Minister’s Special Representative, Ms. Simon delivered a report to the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs on A new Shared Arctic Leadership Model, setting the stage for important policy and program development in support of the Arctic and its residents.

Among other distinctions, Ms. Simon is an Officer of the Order of Canada, and an Officer of the Ordre national du Québec. She is also a recipient of the Governor General's Northern Medal, the Gold Order of Greenland, the National Aboriginal Achievement Award, the Gold Medal of the Canadian Geographical Society, and the Symons Medal.

Pre Ceremony

Arrival of guests

Recital by the Dominion Carillonneur, Peace Tower

Lighting of the qulliq by Elder Sally Webster

Drumming performed by the Ottawa River Singers

Please note that photos are not permitted and that cell phones must be turned off during the ceremony.

Ceremony

Welcome by Master of Ceremonies

Entrance of the Procession, traditional Inuit drumming by Elder David Serkoak

Algonquin Opening and Land Welcoming by Elder Claudette Commanda

Arnaq”, performed by Elisapie

Reading of the Governor General’s Commission

Taking of the Oaths

The Oath of Allegiance

The Oath of Office of Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada

The Oath of Keeper of the Great Seal of Canada

Signing of the Oath Registry

Investiture

The Governor General, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary J. May Simon, ascends the throne

21-Gun Salute

Verdi’s Grand March from “Aida”, performed by a brass quintet from the Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces

En plein coeur mai”, performed by Andrina Turenne

Presentation of the Collars of Office

Order of Canada

Order of Military Merit

Order of Merit of the Police Forces

Canadian Heraldic Authority

Great Seal of Canada

Presentation of the Great Seal of Canada

Songbirds”, performed by Tim Baker

Address by the Prime Minister

Hymne à l’espoir”, performed by Lunou Zucchini

Address by the Governor General

Conclusion of Ceremony

National Anthem, performed by Marie-Josée Lord

Departure of the Procession, traditional Inuit Drumming by Elder David Serkoak

Post Ceremony

Signature of the Proclamation, the Government of Canada’s Golden Book, the Speaker of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Commons’ Guest Books, in the Speaker of the Senate’s Chambers

Official Farewell in the main entrance

Military Honours at the National War Memorial

Laying of flowers on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Departure for Rideau Hall

“Her mother
  sang softly into her ear her unfolding story
  how she would walk through the storms
  to bring life to her people.”

Excerpt from “Mary Simon / Ningiukudluk
     by Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer,
     Parliamentary Poet Laureate

30-ᒋᓕᖅᑕᖓᓂᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᑯᐃᓐᒧᑦ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᑖᖑᔪᖅ

ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᓴᓇᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᕐᔪᐊᖓᑦ, ᐋᑐᕚ

ᓴᒡᒐᕈᑦ (ᔪᓚᐃ) 26, 2021

ᒥᐊᔨ ᒪᐃ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ

ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐱᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᓯᒪᓂᖓ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᖅᑲᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᐅᔾᔪᐃᔨᐅᕗᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᖅᓱᕈᓐᓇᐅᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖃᕐᒪᑕ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᐅᓯᖃᖅᖢᑎᒃ.

ᐃᓅᓂᑰᕗᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᓱᐊᓗᒃᔪᐊᖅ, ᓄᓇᕕᒃ (ᑯᐸᐃᒃ), ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᓕᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒡᕕᖕᒥ ᓯᐱᓯ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᖅ ᓈᓚᐅᑖᓂ (ᒫᓐᓇ ᓯᐱᓯᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ) ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂ 1970-ᓂ. ᑕᐃᑲᓃᑦᑐᓃᕋᒥ, ᐊᒥᓱᓂᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᔨᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑯᐸᐃᒃ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ, ᐊᐅᓪᓗᑎᓚᐅᖅᑕᖓ ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᒍᑕᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᖅ ᓄᓇᑖᕈᑎᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᖏᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ. ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖑᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᒪᑭᕕᒃ ᑯᐊᐳᕆᓴᓐ, ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᓪᓗᒍᓗ ᐊᑐᓕᖅᑎᑕᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓ ᔭᐃᒻᔅ ᐸᐃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑯᐸᐃᒃ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓂ ᐊᖏᕈᑎ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓴᐳᒻᒥᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᔪᒪᓕᕐᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᖅᓱᕈᓐᓇᐅᑎᖓᓂᒃ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᐅᑎᓂᒃ ᐃᓗᐊᓂ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᑦ.

ᑖᒃᑯᐊᓗ ᐊᓯᖏᑦ ᓄᓇᖅᑲᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦ, ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᕗ ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᒍᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᑎᓪᓗᒍ 1982 ᓂᕈᐊᖅᓯᓂᖅ ᒐᕙᒪᖃᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒪᓕᒐᕐᔪᐊᖓᓂ, ᐅᑯᐊᓗ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᖅᑲᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᑦᑎᒍᑦ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᐅᑎᓂᒃ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐳᖅᑐᓛᖓᓂ ᐃᖅᑲᖅᑐᐃᕕᒃ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᑦᑎᒍᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ.

ᑭᖑᓂᐊᒍᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᓕᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᔨᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᓂ ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑲᔾᔨᐊᓂ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᑦ (ᒫᓐᓇ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᔾᔨᐊᓂ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᑦ), ᐅᑯᐊᓗ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᕕᒋᒪᔭᖏᑦ ᒪᕐᕈᐃᖅᖢᓂ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᑉ ᐃᓂᖓᓄᑦ. ᐅᓇᑦᑕᐅᖅ ᑲᒥᓯᓇᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐊᑐᓕᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᑲᒥᓯᓇᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑐᐊᒐᕐᒧᑦ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᒃᑎᑦᑎᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᖏᑕ ᑲᒥᓯᓇᖓ ᓄᓇᖅᑲᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᒋᓪᓗᒋᑦ.

ᑕᐃᑲᓂ 1994 ᑎᑭᓪᓗᒍ 2003, ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᒻᒪᕆᒃ ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᐊᓄᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑲᔾᔨᐊᓂ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᑦ, ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᖅ ᐃᓄᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖃᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᒻᒪᕆᒃ ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᐊᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᒥᒃ. ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ, ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᓴᕿᑕᐅᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ. ᑕᐃᑲᓂ ᐱᔭᕇᕋᒥ, ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᕗᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᐅᓄᑦ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᒻᒪᕆᒃ ᑎᖕᒫᒃᒥ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᓂᑦ 1999 ᑎᑭᓪᓗᒍ 2001.

ᐱᒋᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂᑦ 2006, ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖑᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ. ᑕᐃᑲᓂ 2008, ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᐅᕐᕕᒃᔪᐊᖓᓂ, ᑭᐅᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᖢᒋᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᒪᒥᐊᓐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᕙᓚᐅᖅᑐᓄᑦ. ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓄᑕᖃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᒪᒃᑯᒃᑐᑦ ᑐᓐᖓᕕᖓ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ, ᑎᑭᓪᓗᒍ 2014, ᐃᒡᓯᕙᐅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᓇᑕ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᕋᓛᑦ ᐃᓄᖕᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ.

ᑕᐃᑲᓂ 2017, ᒥᓂᔅᑕᐅᕗᖅ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᐅᓪᓗᓂ, ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᕐᒥᒃ ᑐᓂᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᒥᓂᔅᑕᖓᓄᑦ ᐃᓄᓕᕆᔨᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ ᑕᒪᑐᒥᖓ ᐊᑐᖅᓯᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓯᕗᓕᐅᖅᑎᐅᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᕿᒃᓱᒪᔾᔪᑎᒋᓪᓗᒍ, ᐋᕿᒃᓱᐃᓂᖓ ᐃᓂᒃᓴᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᑐᐊᒐᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᑎᑦᑎᔾᔪᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᖃᖅᑐᓂᒃ.

ᐊᒥᓱᒃᑲᓃᑦ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔾᔪᑎᖏᑦ, ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐱᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑯᐸᖕᒧᑦ. ᐅᓇ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐊᑕᓂᐋᓗᒃ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎ ᑲᓇᑕᒧᑦ, ᒍᓗ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎ ᒍᓖᓐᓛᓐᑦ, ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓄᓇᖅᑲᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᔭᕇᖅᓯᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ, ᒍᓗ ᑲᓇᑕ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᒫᓐᔅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑖᓂᒃ ᐱᓯᒪᔪᖅ.

ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕆᐊᖅᑳᖅᑎᓐᓇᒋᑦ

ᑕᐃᑯᙵᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᖃᐃᖃᑕᐅᖁᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ

ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑐᖅ Dominion Carillonneur, Peace Tower

ᐃᑭᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᖁᓪᓕᖅ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᓵᓕ ᐅᐊᑉᔅᑐ-ᒧᑦ

ᕿᓚᐅᔾᔭᖅᑐᑦ ᐋᑐᕚ ᑰᖕᒥᑦ ᐃᒻᖏᖅᑏᑦ

ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᓕ ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᕆᓂᖅ ᐊᔪᖅᑎᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓘᑎᐊᓛᑦ ᖃᒥᑕᐅᓯᒪᔭᕆᐊᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ.

ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᖅ

ᑐᙵᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑎ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᑦ

ᐃᑎᖅᑎᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᐱᖅᑯᓯᕆᔭᐅᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓄᒃ ᕿᓚᐅᔾᔭᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᑕᐃᕕᑎ ᓯᖅᑯᐊᖅ

ᐃᐅᓪᒑᓐᑯᐃᓐ ᐅᒃᑯᐃᖅᓯᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᑐᙵᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ, ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᑲᓛᑎᐊᑦ ᑲᒫᓐᑕ

ᐊᕐᓇᖅ”, ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᐱ

ᐅᖃᓕᒫᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᑯᐃᓐᒥᒃ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᐅᑉ ᑲᒪᔨᖏᓐᓂᑦ

ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐅᓯᐅᕐᓃᑦ

ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐅᓯᐅᕐᓂᖅ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ

ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐅᓯᐅᕐᓂᖅ ᑯᐃᓐᒥᒃ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᐅᑉ ᐊᓪᓚᒡᕕᖓᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᓇᑕᒧᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖁᔨᓂᕐᒧᑦ-ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᒧᑦ

ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐅᓯᐅᕐᓂᖅ ᐸᐸᑦᑎᔨᐅᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐃᓕᑕᖅᓯᔾᔪᑎᕐᔪᐊᖓᓂᑦ

ᐊᑎᓕᐅᕆᓂᖅ ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐅᓯᐊᖑᔪᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᓯᒪᔪᓂᑦ

ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕆᓂᖅ ᐱᑖᖅᓯᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ

ᑯᐃᓐᒥᒃ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᐃᔪᖅ, ᐱᑦᑕᐅᑦᑎᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐅᐱᓐᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᒥᐊᔨ ᒪᐃ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ, ᐃᒃᓯᕙᐅᑕᖓᓂᑦ ᐲᖅᑐᖅ

21-ᖁᑭᐅᑏᑦ ᐅᐱᒍᓱᒃᑐᑦ

ᑎᑕᒃᑏᑦ “ᐊᐃᑕ”-ᑯᓐᓂᑦ, ᑎᑕᒃᑐᑦ Central Band-ᑯᓐᓂᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᒃᑯᑦ

En plein coeur mai”, ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐋᓐᑐᕇᓇ ᑐᕆᐊᓐ (Andrina Turenne)

ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᑎᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᖁᖓᓯᕈᑎᖏᑦ ᐊᓪᓚᒡᕕᖕᒧᑦ

ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᑎᓕᓯᔾᔪᑎ

ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑕᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑎᓕᓯᔾᔪᑎ

ᐸᓖᓰᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑕᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑎᓕᓯᔾᔪᑎ

ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᕼᐃᕈᓪᑎᒃ (Heraldic) ᐱᔪᖕᓇᖅᑎᑦᑎᔩᑦ

ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐃᓕᑕᖅᓯᔾᔪᑎᕐᔪᐊᖓ

ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐃᓕᑕᖅᓯᔾᔪᑎᕐᔪᐊᖓᓂᑦ

ᖁᐸᓄᐊᑦ”, ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᑎᒻ ᐲᑯ (Tim Baker)

ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑐᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᖅ

Hymne à l’espoir”, ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᓗᓇᐅ ᔪᑮᓂ (Lunou Zucchini)

ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑐᖅ ᑯᐃᓐᒧᑦ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᐃᔪᖅ

ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᐱᐊᓂᒃᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ

ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐃᒻᖏᐅᑎᖓ, ᐃᒻᖏᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᒧᕇ-ᔫᓰ ᓗᐊᑦ-ᒧᑦ (Marie-Josée Lord)

ᐊᓂᕙᓪᓕᐊᓕᖅᑐᑦ, ᐱᖅᑯᓯᕆᔭᐅᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓄᒃ ᕿᓚᐅᔾᔭᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᑕᐃᕕᑎ ᓯᖅᑯᐊᖅ

ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖄᓂᒃᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ

ᐊᑎᓕᐅᕆᓂᖅ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᔾᔪᑎᒥᑦ, ᑯᐃᓐᒥᒃ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᐅᑉ ᒎᓗ ᐅᓪᓚᖏᓐᓂᑦ, ᐅᖃᖅᑎ ᓴᓂᑐᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᖅᑎ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᐅᕐᕕᒡᔪᐊᖓᓄᑦ ᖃᐃᖁᔭᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᓪᓚᖏᓐᓂᑦ, ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑎᐅᑉ ᓴᓇᑐᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᕝᕕᐊᓂᑦ

ᑕᒡᕙᐅᕗᑏᕐᓃᑦ ᑕᐃᑯᖓ ᐃᑎᕆᐊᕐᕕᖕᒥᑦ

ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᒃᑯᓐᓂᑦ ᐅᐱᒍᓱᖕᓃᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᐅᒪᕝᕕᖕᒥᑦ

ᓄᓇᕋᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᖏᑦᑐᖅ ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᐅᑉ ᐃᓗᕕᖓᓄᑦ

ᕇᑑ ᕼᐋᓪᒥᑦ ᐊᓂᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ

“ᐊᓈᓇᖓ
  ᓂᐱᑭᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᒻᖏᖅᑐᖅ ᓯᐅᑎᖓᓄᑦ ᐅᓂᑉᑳᖓ ᓴᖅᑭᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᑉᓗᒍ
  ᐱᓱᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᕆᔭᖓᓂᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᓘᑕᐅᒐᓗᐊᒥᑦ ᐃᓅᓯᖅᑖᖅᑎᓐᓂᐊᕐᓗᒋᑦ
  ᐃᓄᖁᑎᖏᑦ.”

ᑎᑎᕋᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐱᔭᐅᔪᖅ “ᒥᐊᔨ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ/ᓂᖏᐅᑯᓗᒃ”
     ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᖓ ᓗᐃᔅ ᐳᓃᔅ ᕼᐋᓪᕝ (Louise Bernice Halfe) - ᓯᓚᖃᙱᑦᑐᒥᑦ ᒧᒥᖅᑎ (Sky Dancer),
     ᒪᓕᒐᓕᐅᕐᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᐃᒻᖏᐅᓯᐅᖅᑎ Laureate

30-Giliqtanganit kanatami kuiinmut kiggaqtutitaangujuq

Kanatamit Iglurjuaq, Aatuwaa

Saggarut (Julai) 26, 2021

Mary J. May Simon

Pisimavuq Kanatami ammalu silaqjauqmi ilisarijausimajuq pilitisimaniga ukiuqtaqtumi ammalu nunaqaqqaaqsimayut pijutigit ammalu uqaujiujivut Inuit isumaqsurunautiginut pijunaqniqaqmatta ammalu piusiqaqmatta.

Inuunikuuvuq Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik (Quebec), Ms. Simon iqanaijalilauqsimavuq uqallakvikmi CBC ukiuqtaqtuq naalautaani (Maanna CBCkut Ukiuqtaqtumi) taisumani 1970-ni. Taikaniituniirami, amisunik iqanaijaaqalautuq aulatsijiuluni Quebecmi Taqranani Inuit Katujiqatigiit ammalu Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, aulutilauqtanga aajiiqatigiigutautillugu sivuliqpaaq nunataaruti angirutinga Kanatami.Angajuqaangulauqsimajuq Makkivik Corporation, piliriarilugulu atuliqtitauvalianiga James Bay ammalu Quebec Taqranga Angirutiit, ammalu sapijjiniq ammalu atuqtaujumaliqtitiniq Inuit isumaqsurunautinganik pijunautinik iluani angirutit.

Taapkualu singgit nunaqaqqaaqsimayut sivuliuqtit, piliriaqaqsimavut aajiiqatigiigutauniga pigiaqpaliatulugu 1982 niruasiniq Kavamaqaqniqmut Kanataup Maligaqjuangani, ukualu pigiaqtitisimayut nunaqaqaaqsimayut ammalu angirutitigut pijunautinik Kanataup puqtulaangani iqaqtuivik maligitigut Kanatami.

Kiguniagut ilaulilauqtuq aulatsijit katimajingit taapkua Inuit Silaqjauqmi Katimajiit (Maanna Inuit Silaqjuaqmi Katujjiqatigiit), ukualu katimajiuvigijangit maqruiqlluni niruaqtauluni agajuqaap iniganut. Unattauq Kamisinaulautuq Nunavut Atuliqtitauniganut Kamisinat ammalu Atuagaqmut tukimuaktitiqatauluni Kanataup Kavamakkungitta Kamisinanga Nunaqaqaaqsimayut Pijutigilugit.

Taikani 1994 tikillugu 2003, Ms. Simon Iqanaijaaqalauqtuq kigaqtuqtimmarik nunaup asianut silaqjuaq kajuani ukiuqtaqtuq, sivuliqpaaq Inuk iqanaijaaqaqsimajuq kigaqtuqtimmarik nunaup asianu iqanaiyaamik. Taisumaniutilugu, aajiiqatigiigutiqalauqtut saqitauqulugit Kanataup Katimajingit. Taikani pijariirami, katimajiuvuq Kanatamiunut kigaqtuqtimmarik Denmark-mi taikanganit 1999 tikillugu 2001.

Pigiaqnigani 2006, Ms. Simon agajuqaagulautuq Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Taikani 2008, Taapkua Kanataup Maligaliuqvikjuangani, kiusilauqtuq kigaqtuqllugit Inuit mamianiqmut iliniariatitauvalautunut. Pigiaqtititsimavuq Ukiuqtaqtuqmi Nutaqqat ammalu Makkuktut Tunngavingat ammalu, tikillugu 2014, iksivautaulautuq Kanata Katimajiralaat Inuknik Ilisainiqmut.

Taikani 2017, Ministauvuq kigaqtuqtiuluni, Ms. Simon unikaaqmik tunisilauqtuq Ministanganut Inulirijituqakkut tamatuminga Atuqsiqatigiikniq ukiuqtaqtumi sivuliuqtiunikkut Aaqiksimajutigilugu, aakiqsuinninga iniksanginik pimmariujut atuagat ammalu pilirititijutaujut ikajuqtut ukiuqtaqtumik ammalu nunaqaqtunik.

Amisukkaniit asingilu ilisariyausimajutingit, Ms. Simon pititausimavuq Kanatami ilisirijaujutitaaqsimajuq, ammalu pititausimayuq Kanatami ilisarijaujutitaaqsimajut Quebec-mut. Una ilisarijausimajuq ataniaaluk kigaqtuqtinga Kanatamut, Gulu ilisariyaujuti Greenland, Kanatami Nunaqaqaaqsimayut Pijariiqsisimajunut Ilisaqsiniq tuniyausimajuq, Gulu Kanatami Nunaliriniqmut Katujiqatigiit, ammalu Symons ilisarujaujutaanik pisimayuq.

Quviasuutiqariaqqaaqtinnagit

Taikunngaqpalliajut qaiqatauqujausimajut

Uqallaktuq Dominion Carillonneur, Peace Tower

Ikitaujuq qulliq innarijaujuq Sally Webster-mut

Qilaujjaqtut Aatuwaamit Imngiqtiit

Qaujimajauli ajjiliuriniq ajuqtitaujut ammalu uqaluutialaat qamitausimajariaqaqtut quviasuutiqaqtillugit.

Quviasuutiqarngniq

Tunngasuktittijuq Uqallakti Quviasuutiqarngnirmit

Itiqtiqpalliajut, piqqusirijaujukkut Inuk qilaujjaqtuq Innarijaujuq Taivit Siqquaq

Algonquin Ukkuiqsiniq ammalu Nunamik Tunngasuktittijuq, Innarijaujuq Claudette Commanda

Arngnaq”, takurannaaqtittijuq Ilisapi

Uqalimaaqtaujuq Kuiinmik Kiggaqtuqtiup Kamajinganit

Sulinirausiurniit

Sulinirausiurniq Kiggaqtuinirmut

Sulinirausiurniq Kuiinmik Kiggaqtuqtiup Allagvinganut ammalu Kanatamut Qanuiliqujinirmut-Angijuqqaamut

Sulinirausiurniq Papattijiuninganut Kanataup Ilitaqsijjutirjuanganit

Atiliuriniq Sulinirausingujut Titiraqsimajunit

Nalunairiniq Pitaaqsimanirmut

Kuiinmik Kiggaqtuijuq, Pittauttiaqtuq Upinnaqtuq Mary J. May Simon, iksivautanganit piiqtuq

21-Quqiutiit Upigusuktut

Titaktiit “Aida”-kunnit, titaktut Central Band-kunnit Kanatamit Unataqtuksakkut

En plein coeur mai”, takurannaaqtittijuq Andrina Turenne

Takuksautitaujuq Qungasirutingit Allagvingmut

Kanatami Tilisijjuti

Unataqtuksait Qanuittariaqarninginnut Tilisijjuti

Palissiit Qanuittariaqarninginnut Tilisijjuti

Kanatamit Hiurultik (Heraldic) Pijungnaqtittijiit

Kanataup Ilitaqsijjutirjuanga

Takurannaqtittiniq Kanataup Ilitaqsijjutirjuanganit

Qupanuat”, takurannaqtittijuq Tim Baker

Uqallaktuq Kanatamit Angijuqqaarjuaq

Hymne à l’espoir”, takurannaqtittijuq Lunou Zucchini

Uqallaktuq Kuiinmut Kiggaqtuqti

Quviasuutisqarniq Pianikpalliajuq

Kanataup Imngiutinga, imngiqtaujuq Marie-Josée Lord-mut

Anivallialiqtut, piqqusirijaujukkut Inuk Qilaujjaqtuq Innarijaujuq Taiviti Siqquaq

Quviasuutiqaaniktillugit

Atiliuriniq Tusaqtittijjutimit, Kuiinmik Kiggaqtuqtiup Guulu Allanginnit, Uqaqti Sanatunut ammalu Uqaqti Kanataup Maligaliurvirjuanganut Qaiqujaujunut Allanginnit, Uqallaktiup Sanatut Katimavvianit

Tagvauvutiirniit taikunga itiriarvingmit

Unataqtuksakkunnit Upigusungniit Kanatamit Unataqtuksanik Iqqaumavvingmit

Nunarait ilijaujut Qaujimajaungittuq Unataqtuksaup Iluvinganut

Rideau Hall-mit Anivalliajut

“Anaanaga
  Nipikittukkut imngiqtuq siutinganut unipkaanga
  saqqippalliaplugu pisuqattarngnirijanganit
  silarluutaugaluamit inuusiqtaaqtinniarlugit inuqutingit.”

Titiraqsimajuq pijaujuq “Mary Simon/Ningiukudluk
     titiraqtanga Louise Bernice Halfe – Silaqanngittumit mumiqti,
     Maligaliurvirjuarmit Imngiusiuqti Laureate

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