Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 12, 2024 – Notice is hereby given to the Members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) of the Official List of Candidates for Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and various Community Directors. The period for withdrawals or contestations of nominations, based on the release of the unofficial list of candidates on November 8, 2024, has now closed.
The Official Candidates for election are:
Vice President
Levi Barnabas
Jaco Newkingak
David Qamaniq
Secretary Treasurer
Adamee Itorcheak
Jason Kaernerk
Cornelius Kadloo Nutarak
Community Directors
Arctic Bay
Kataisee Attagutsiak
Moses Koonoo
Sheena Qaunaq
Kinngait
Martha Jaw – Acclaimed
Grise Fiord
Larry Audlaluk
Liza Ningiuk
Pangnirtung
Billy Etooangat
Peter Evvik
Johnny Mike
Qikiqtarjuaq
Jaypootie Aliqatuqtuq
Jonah Audlakiak
Pauloosie Keyootak
Rosemary Metuq
Resolute Bay
Joadamee Amagoalik
Jeffrey Amarualik
Lisa Komangapik
Sarah Salluviniq
All positions carry a four-year term.
To be eligible to vote you must be an Inuk enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement, be at least 16 years old on December 9, 2024 and have regularly resided in the Qikiqtani Region for longer than one year.
For more information please contact:
Monica Ell-Kanayuk Jason Roberts
Chief Returning Officer Office of the CRO
Tel: 867-222-1916 Ayaya Marketing & Communications
Email: qiacro@ayaya.ca Tel: 867-222-2487
Email: jasonr@ayaya.ca
