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Randy Boissonault is shown as a member of the Liberal Party's Indigenous Caucus. Photo: LPC

APTN News: ‘It stretches the imagination’: Is Randy Boisonnault hoping to change the story?

December 13, 2024 — 

It’s an approach some political scientists find odd.

“It stretches the imagination that someone would challenge a journalist and say, ‘Show us proof that the federal Liberals have been boasting about him being one of their Indigenous members of caucus,’” said Chris Adams, a political scientist from the University of Manitoba.

“It’s quite common to see the political parties boasting about Indigenous people as part of their campaign team, and then when they’re elected.”

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