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Record 10 indigenous MPs elected to the House of Commons

There will be a record number of indigenous people in the House of Commons following Monday's federal election, which saw 10 indigenous MPs elected.

That's an increase of three from the 2011 election, when seven indigenous people won seats. But there was a significant shift towards Liberal representation, away from Conservative and NDP.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/indigenous-guide-to-house-of-commons-1.3278957

 

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