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Jaime Battiste – MP for Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish, 2029 Federal Election Candidate

Jaime Battiste

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MP for Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish

Federal

Jaime Battiste, a lawyer and former advisor to the Mi'kmaq Grand Council, made history as the first Mi'kmaq Member of Parliament from Nova Scotia. He is a strong voice for Indigenous rights and reconciliation, drawing on his deep community roots and legal expertise.

Policy Focus

Climate & Energy

HealthcareImmigrationIndigenous Rights

Policy Positions

Career Timeline

2004Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Cape Breton University.
2008Earned a Law degree from Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law.
Pre-2019Practiced law and served as a senior advisor for the Mi'kmaq Grand Council.
2019Elected to the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish.
2021Re-elected, continuing his work as a leading voice for Indigenous issues in Parliament.
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