Alexis Wawanoloath
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| Alexis Wawanoloath | |
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| MNA for Abitibi-Est | |
| In office April 25, 2007 – November 5, 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Pierre Corbeil |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Corbeil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15, 1982 Val-d'Or, Quebec |
| Political party | Parti Québécois |
| Spouse(s) | Mira Frechette |
Alexis Wawanoloath (born July 15, 1982 in Val-d'Or, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Abitibi-Est, representing the Parti Québécois. He is a member of the Abenaki First Nation.
After studying at Cégep de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Wawanoloath worked as a technician in social work at the l'Or-et-des-Bois School Board, an educator at a child daycare centre and a host for the Centre polyvalent pour jeunes autochthones in Val-d'Or. He was the president of the youth aboriginal council and an administrator at the Abitibi-Témiscamingue youth forum.
Wawanoloath became the first aboriginal member ever elected to the National Assembly, defeating Liberal incumbent Pierre Corbeil in the 2007 elections.[1] He was named the PQ critic for youth by André Boisclair. He ran again in the 2008 election and was defeated by Corbeil.[2]
On December 1, 2013, he was elected as councillor in the Abenakis of Odanak council.[3]
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