The nominations for the Igloolik by‐election closed Monday at 5:00 pm on March 26, 2012, pursuant to s. 6(5) of the Elections regulations.

The unofficial list of candidates for the by‐election to fill the one QIA board position for Igloolik is as follows:

COMMUNITY DIRECTOR:

Igloolik: (3‐year term to expire December 2014)

ALLURUT, Solomon
ANGUTIMARIK, Dominic
IMMAROITOK, Joe
IVVALU, Lucasi
KUNUK, Zacharias
QAUNAQ, Gordon

Inuit residents of Igloolik who are Canadian citizens, 16 years of age or older and enrolled under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement are eligible to vote in this by-election. To confirm that you are on the voter’s list, please contact Sidonie Ungalaq,
Igloolik CLO or QIA’s office. The voters list for the community of Igloolik will be updated and published on March 30, 2012.
A subsequent news release will follow announcing the official candidates.

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For further information, contact:

David Joanasie
Deputy Chief Elections Officer
Tel: (867)‐222‐5549
Fax: (867)‐979‐3238
E‐mail: media@qia.ca