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The former Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario has passed away.
James Bartleman died on Monday, according to a release from Elizabeth Dowdeswell, the current Lieutenant-Governor.
Part of Bartleman’s legacy is a creative writing competition for Indigenous youth in Ontario.
He also was involved in collected 1.2 million books for first nation school and native friendship centers.
Bartleman was 83 years old.
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