Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Bourget
In office May 12, 2008 – August 29, 2018
Preceded by
Diane Lemieux
Succeeded by
Richard Campeau
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Saint-Lambert
In office June 28, 2004 – March 13, 2008
Preceded by
Yolande Thibeault
Succeeded by
Josée Beaudin
Personal details
Born
(1961-12-07) December 7, 1961 (age 62) Douala, Cameroon
Nationality
Canadian
French
[1]
Political party
Bloc Québécois, Parti Québécois
Spouse
Caroline St-Hilaire
Children
4
Residence(s)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Profession
Author, stage director
Maka Kotto (born December 7, 1961) is a Cameroonian-born Canadian politician. Educated in France, Kotto immigrated to Quebec, Canada, where he was an educator before entering politics. Kotto was a Parti Québécois member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Bourget. From 2012 to 2014, he served as the Minister of Culture and Communications. A former member of the House of Commons of Canada for the Bloc Québécois, Kotto is also a published author and has appeared in films.
^"Dion among a dozen MPs with dual citizenships". CBC News. December 8, 2006. Archived from the original on January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
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film directed by Jacques W. Benoit [fr], starring Isaach de Bankolé and MakaKotto, and written by Haitian author Dany Laferrière based on his novel of the...
election of 2004, losing by 5,370 votes to Cameroonian-born sovereigntist MakaKotto of the Bloc Québecois. Thibault's defeat was remarkable both because the...
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released in 2004. The film centres on the relationship between Fanfan (MakaKotto), a Haitian Canadian man who has resided in Montreal for 20 years but...
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2014, just two weeks after Quebec Culture and Communications Minister MakaKotto intervened to order a halt to the mansion's demolition, in accordance...
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ashamed for La Tribune." Cameroon-born Bloc Québécois Member of Parliament MakaKotto issued a declaration at the House of Commons of Canada stating "to pretend...
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