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\u201cJesse Wente, a member of the Anishinaabe Serpent River First Nation in Ontario, was appointed on Tuesday as Chair of the Board of the Canada Council for the Arts<\/a>. He is the first Indigenous person to hold this position. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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An author, broadcaster, and speaker, Jesse Wente has been a member of the Board of the Canada Council for the Arts since 2017.\u201d<\/p>\n

Read the full article from Radio-Canada.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Learn more about Jesse Wente and his appointment on the CCA website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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