Governor General's Northern Medal
- Governor General's Northern Medal
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| Governor General's Northern Medal |
| Awarded by the Governor General of Canada |
| Type |
Medal |
| Status |
Currently awarded |
| Statistics |
| Established |
2005 |
The Governor General's Northern Medal was created by Adrienne Clarkson on September 15, 2005, to provide awards to those who serve with distinction in Canada's north.
The medal was designed by Cathy Bursey-Sabourin and the design consists of:
- Snowy owl - guardian spirit
- Aurora borealis - scope of the North
- Canadian Arctic Diamond - the North Star
A list of winners of this medal:
Notes
See also
External links
Categories:
- Civil awards and decorations of Canada
- Order, decoration, and medal stubs
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