by Jason Peters, MMNN Contributor
Shirley Marie Clarke proudly wearing her Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Photo by Jason Peters
Shirley Marie Clarke, the former Chief of Glooscap First Nation received the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal on April 2nd, 2013. The Medal was created in 2012 to mark the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada, the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal was a tangibl ...
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