Former Canadian minister Randy Boissonnault clarifies he is not Indigenous, apologizes for past claims.

Former Canadian cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault appeared before a committee to clarify his Indigenous identity after media scrutiny. He stated he is not Indigenous, despite previous descriptions as "non-status adopted Cree" and claims of a Cree great-grandmother. Boissonnault, whose adoptive mother and brother are Métis, apologized for his shifting claims and is consulting Indigenous leaders on how to make amends.

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