Firsts in Canadian Parliamentary History

Firsts in Canadian Parliamentary History Aboriginals

Most of these lists are limited to three items. However, the number of items in some lists vary, as the content warrants.

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^ First Nations

Name	Political Party	Portfolio	Date Sworn In (yyyy.mm.dd)
Marchand, Leonard Stephen	Liberal Party of Canada	Minister of State Minister of State (Small Businesses)	1976.09.14
Blondin-Andrew, Ethel Dorothy	Liberal Party of Canada	Secretary of State Secretary of State (Training and Youth)	1993.11.04

^ Metis

Name	Political Party	Portfolio	Date Sworn In (yyyy.mm.dd)
St. Germain, Gerry	Progressive Conservative Party	Minister of State Minister of State (Transport)	1988.03.31
DeVillers, Paul	Liberal Party of Canada	Secretary of State Secretary of State (Amateur Sport)	2002.01.15