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Doug Racine
NDP candidate for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
I will fight to keep the wealth generated in Northern Saskatchewan in Northern Saskatchewan communities.
Biography
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I am a descendent of the Red River Métis who came from a family of seven. I worked with my father on the family trapline and became a registered hunting guide at the age of 15.
I am a veteran with 12 years of military service, including an overseas peacekeeping tour of duty in Cyprus.
I practiced criminal, civil, and administrative law for 25 years, founding and leading the Aboriginal Law Group – a firm with five Indigenous lawyers – located on Muskeg Lake Urban Reserve.
I represented multiple Indigenous organizations at the highest levels of court fighting for justice in residential school claims and environmental clean-up cases.
Reason for running
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Through my law practice I have strived to advance the rights of Indigenous people I believe that we need to change the laws to continue to advance the sovereignty rights of Indigenous people and that is what has motivated me to run for parliament.
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