Global News published this video item, entitled “Wab Kinew sworn-in: 1st provincial premier of First Nations descent takes office in Manitoba | LIVE” – below is their description.
Manitoba premier-designate Wab Kinew, along with the rest of his yet-to-be-named cabinet, are set to be sworn in on Wednesday morning.
Kinew, who made history on Oct. 3 with the Manitoba NDP’s election victory, will become the first provincial premier of First Nations descent.
Lt.-Gov. Anita Neville will conduct the swearing-in ceremony, to be held at The Leaf in Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park and will include performances by the Norman Chief Memorial Dancers and Dakota Hotain Singers as part of a tribute to Manitoba’s Indigenous nations.
Kinew told 680 CJOB Friday that his cabinet will reflect Manitoba culturally and geographically. He has also indicated that a First Nations woman will be promoted to cabinet for the first time in the province’s history.
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