Kane Tologanak (born: ?) is a
Copper Inuit
Copper Inuit, also known as Kitlinermiut and Inuinnait, are a Canadian Inuit group who live north of the tree line, in what is now the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut and in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Ter ...
and former Member of the Northwest Territories Legislature from 1979 to 1983.
Tologanak was first elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the
1979 Northwest Territories general election
The 1979 Northwest Territories general election was held on October 1, 1979.
Twenty-two members were elected to the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly. In 1980, George Braden was named "Government Leader", the first democratic leader of t ...
. He served one term and did not return when the legislature was dissolved in 1983. Kane Tologanak was listed as a member of the Committee for "
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit ( /inuit qaujimajatuqaŋit/, Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᑐᖃᖏᑦ; sometimes Inuit Qaujimanituqangit - ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᑐᖃᖏᑦ) is an Inuktitut phrase that is often translated as ...
in the Government of Nunavut".
Tologanak is the first cousin to
Nunavut
Nunavut ( , ; iu, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ , ; ) is the largest and northernmost Provinces and territories of Canada#Territories, territory of Canada. It was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the ''Nunavut Act'' ...
MLA
Donald Havioyak
Donald Havioyak is a territorial-level politician in Canada. He served as a member of the Nunavut Legislature.
Havioyak was elected to the Nunavut legislature in the 1999 Nunavut general election. He won the Kugluktuk electoral district with a ...
.
References
Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Living people
People from Cambridge Bay
Inuit from the Northwest Territories
Inuit politicians
Inuit from Nunavut
Year of birth missing (living people)
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