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    The Pearson Peace Medal Recipients

    The medal itself was first awarded in 1979, and since UNA-Canada has been proud to honour the following recipients:
    • Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger

    • J. King Gordon

    • Lt-Gen. E.L.M. Burns

    • Hugh Llewellyn Keenleyside

    • Most Reverend Georges-Henri Lévesque

    • George Ignatieff

    • Lois M. Wilson

    • Meyer Brownstone

    • Nancy Meek Pocock

    • Archbishop Edward Scott

    • Maurice Strong

    • Murray Thomson

    • Muriel H. Duckworth

    • Dr. Eric Hoskins

    • Escott Reid

    • Martin Connell

    • Gisèle Côté-Harper

    • Gerry Barr

    • Dr. Hanna Newcombe

    • Pat Roy Mooney

    • The Honourable Flora MacDonald

    • Dr. Ursula M. Franklin

    • Alex Morrison

    • Stephen Lewis

    • LGen (Ret.) Roméo Dallaire

    • Ernie Regehr

    • Col (Ret.) Donald S. Ethell

    • Nigel Fisher 

    • The Honourable Louise Arbour

    • The Honourable Lloyd Axworthy

    • Willy Littlechild

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