Wilson stepped into the national spotlight in 1983 as the spokesperson for the Native Council of Canada at a conference with the country’s first ministers, where constitutional changes dealing with Indigenous rights and title were on the table
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Wilson stepped into the national spotlight in 1983 as the spokesperson for the Native Council of Canada at a conference with the country’s first ministers, where constitutional changes dealing with Indigenous rights and title were on the table