Sol Mamakwa
Sol Mamakwa is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the riding of Kiiwetinoong as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
He is a member of the Kingfisher First Nation, and speaks Oji-Cree as a first language. Prior to his election to the legislature, he worked for the Nishnawbe Aski Nation in Sioux Lookout.
He was one of three MPPs of Indigenous heritage elected in 2018, alongside caucus colleagues Suze Morrison and Guy Bourgouin, and the second person of full First Nations descent elected to the assembly after Peter North in 1990.