Carol Morin
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Carol Morin (born: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a television personality. artist and politician in Northern Canada.
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[edit] Early life
Morin was born in Regina, Saskatchewan but is originally from Sandy Bay, Saskatchewan. She is of Cree and Chipewyan descent.
[edit] Media career
Morin is a Canadian television journalist, musician and writer. She was formerly an anchor on CBC Newsworld becoming the first aboriginal woman to anchor a national news broadcast in Canada. She was the original host of In-Vision News on APTN.
Prior to her candidacy in the Northwest Territories general election, 2007, she was the anchor of CBC News Northbeat on the CBC North system in the Canadian territories. Since the election, she is now a television producer of health, lifestyle and arts for CBC North.
[edit] Politics
Morin ran for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories in the Weledeh electoral district.[1] The seat was formerly held by Premier Joe Handley who decided not to run in the 2007 Northwest Territories general election. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ CBC television anchor to run for MLA. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (August 30, 2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-06.
- ^ NWT Votes 2007 Yellowknife - Weledeh riding profile. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
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