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6th Nunavut Legislature
The 6th Nunavut Legislature began after the 2021 Nunavut general election, 2021 general election on October 25. The election returned 22 non-partisan members. Premier and cabinet After the election, the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut met to select the new premier, P. J. Akeeagok, and cabinet. Members Notes : After recount : Acclaimed References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nunavut Legislature, 6 Legislative assemblies of Nunavut, 6 2021 establishments in Nunavut, Legislature, 6 2021 in Canadian politics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime, and was head of state of 15 realms at the time of her death. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the longest verified reign of any female monarch in history. Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother). Her father acceded to the throne in 1936 upon the abdication of his brother Edward VIII, making the ten-year-old Princess Elizabeth the heir presumptive. She was educated privately at home and began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. In November 1947, she married Philip Mountbatten, a former prince ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baker Lake (electoral District)
Baker Lake ( iu, ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᕐᒃ, Inuinnaqtun: Qamanittuaq) is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the community of Baker Lake. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. ... is Simeon Mikkungwak. The Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission has recommended the district be renamed Qamani'tuaq, after the Inuktitut name of the community, for the next election, along with minor boundary changes. However, the name appears to have not been changed. Election results 1999 election 2004 election 2008 election 2013 election 2017 election 2020 by-election References External links {{coord, 64, 19, 05, N, 096, 01, 03, W, region:CA-NU_typ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqaluit-Sinaa
Iqaluit-Sinaa ( iu, ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ−ᓯᓈ) is a territorial electoral district( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of part of what was Iqaluit West and Iqaluit Centre Iqaluit Centre was a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consisted of the community of Iqaluit. Hunter Tootoo, former federal Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coas .... The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. Election results 2017 election 2013 election References {{NU-ED Electoral districts of Qikiqtaaluk Region 2013 establishments in Nunavut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Premiers Of Nunavut
The Canada, Canadian territory of Nunavut was formed on April 1, 1999 through the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act. Nunavut, since its formation, has had a consensus government. In a consensus government, the premier is elected by the non-partisan members of the Legislative Assembly. Prior to April 1, 1999, the land that Nunavut occupies was part of the Northwest Territories. History The territory's first premier, Paul Okalik, was elected after the 1999 Nunavut general election, 1999 general elections. He was re-elected to a second term after the 2004 Nunavut general election, 2004 general elections. Although Okalik was re-elected to a third term after the 2008 Nunavut general election, 2008 general elections in the Iqaluit West riding, he was defeated by newly elected MLA Eva Aariak in the premiership vote on November 14. On 15 November, 2013, Peter Taptuna beat out Paul Okalik and Paul Quassa for the position of premier. Premiers of Nunavut See al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu
Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu ( iu, ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ−ᓂᐊᖁᙴ) is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of part of what was Iqaluit East and Iqaluit Centre Iqaluit Centre was a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consisted of the community of Iqaluit. Hunter Tootoo, former federal Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coas .... The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. Election results 2017 election 2013 election References {{NU-ED Electoral districts of Qikiqtaaluk Region 2013 establishments in Nunavut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Lightstone
Adam Arreak Lightstone is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2017 general election. He represents the electoral district of Iqaluit-Manirajak. Originally from Rankin Inlet, Lightstone spent his youth between Iqaluit and Kingston, Ontario. Prior to entering politics, he worked in several roles in the Department of Finance of the government of Nunavut, most recently as a senior fiscal advisor with the expenditure management division, where he worked to prepare the government's budgets, monitor forecasts, and provide recommendations on financial matters to the Financial Management Board. After graduating from Inuksuk High School he continued his education and received an advanced accounting diploma from St. Lawrence College and a bachelor's degree in business administration from Laurentian University. He is the nephew of Eva Aariak, the territory's second premier. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqaluit-Manirajak
Iqaluit-Manirajak ( iu, ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ−ᒪᓂᕋᔭᒃ) is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of part of what was Iqaluit West and Iqaluit Centre Iqaluit Centre was a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consisted of the community of Iqaluit. Hunter Tootoo, former federal Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coas .... The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. Election results 2017 election 2013 election References {{NU-ED Electoral districts of Qikiqtaaluk Region 2013 establishments in Nunavut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Qavvik
Daniel Qavvik is a Canadian Inuk politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2021 Nunavut general election.Madalyn Howitt"Nunavummiut elect 11 fresh faces to territorial legislature" ''Nunatsiaq News'', October 25, 2021. He represents the electoral district of Hudson Bay Hudson Bay ( crj, text=ᐐᓂᐯᒄ, translit=Wînipekw; crl, text=ᐐᓂᐹᒄ, translit=Wînipâkw; iu, text=ᑲᖏᖅᓱᐊᓗᒃ ᐃᓗᐊ, translit=Kangiqsualuk ilua or iu, text=ᑕᓯᐅᔭᕐᔪᐊᖅ, translit=Tasiujarjuaq; french: b .... References Living people Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut Inuit politicians 21st-century Canadian politicians Inuit from Nunavut People from Sanikiluaq Year of birth missing (living people) {{Nunavut-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hudson Bay (electoral District)
Hudson Bay ( iu, ᑕᓯᐅᔭᕐᔪᐊᕐᒃ, french: Baie d’Hudson, Inuinnaqtun: Tahiuyaryuaq) is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the community of Sanikiluaq. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Daniel Qavvik Daniel Qavvik is a Canadian Inuk politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2021 Nunavut general election.Madalyn Howitt"Nunavummiut elect 11 fresh faces to territorial legislature" ''Nunatsiaq News'', October 25, .... Election results 1999 election 2004 election 2008 election 2013 election 2017 election References External linksWebsite of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut {{NU-ED Electoral districts of Qikiqtaaluk Region 1999 establishments in Nunavut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speaker Of The Legislative Assembly Of Nunavut
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is the presiding officer of the territorial legislature in Nunavut, Canada. Since 1999 the position has been elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using a secret ballot. The current speaker is Tony Akoak. The office of the Speaker As the politics of Nunavut are run under a Westminster system, the role of the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in Nunavut is very similar to that of the Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, the Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada and the Speakers of the various other Canadian legislatures. The Speaker is responsible for enforcing the Rules of the Legislative Assembly, and indeed the responsibilities of this office are also set out by these Rules. The Speaker is also the Chairperson of the Management and Services Board, which is tasked with the administration of the Legislative Assembly Precinct and the Office of the Legislative Assembly. The Speaker is elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Akoak
Tony Akoak (born 1957 or 1958) is a Canadian politician, who is the 12th and current Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2013 election. He represents the electoral district of Gjoa Haven Gjoa Haven (; Inuktitut: Uqsuqtuuq, syllabics: ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ , meaning "lots of fat", referring to the abundance of sea mammals in the nearby waters; or ʒɔa evən is an Inuit hamlet in Nunavut, above the Arctic Circle, located in t .... References 1950s births Living people Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut Inuit from Nunavut Inuit politicians People from Gjoa Haven 21st-century Canadian politicians Inuit from the Northwest Territories {{Nunavut-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gjoa Haven (electoral District)
Gjoa Haven ( iu, ᐅᕐᒃᓱᕐᒃᑑᕐᒃ, Inuinnaqtun: Uqhuqtuuq) is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the community of Gjoa Haven. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The community used to be in Nattilik Nattilik was a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consisted of the communities of Gjoa Haven and Taloyoak. Gjoa Haven is now a part of the Gjoa Haven riding and Taloyoak is a part .... Election results 2017 election 2013 election References {{NU-ED Electoral districts of Kitikmeot Region 2013 establishments in Nunavut Gjoa Haven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
