Gary Anandasangaree | |
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கரி ஆனந்தசங்கரி | |
Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations | |
Assumed office July 26, 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | Marc Miller |
Member of Parliament for Scarborough—Rouge Park | |
Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Personal details | |
Born | Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Liberal |
Residence(s) | Markham, Ontario, Canada[1] |
Alma mater | |
Profession | Lawyer |
Sathiyasangaree "Gary" Anandasangaree PC MP (Tamil: சத்தியசங்கரி ஆனந்தசங்கரி) is a Tamil Canadian politician of Tamil origin and a lawyer who has served as the Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations since July 2023. He is the second Canadian federal minister of Tamil descent to hold office, following Anita Anand. He was elected to represent the riding of Scarborough—Rouge Park in the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election.[2]