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Mi'kmaq lawyer a first
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JUNE 11, 2001

Tuma Young was sworn in to the Nova Scotia bar as the first Mi'kmaq-speaking lawyer on Friday.

Young's swearing in was taken in both English and Mi'kmaq. Young is from the Eskasoni Reserve.

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Mi'kmaq lawyer makes history in N.S. (CBC 6/8)