QIA – Unofficial List of Candidates

Press Release

Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 8, 2024 – Notice is hereby given to the Members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) that the nomination period for the election of Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and multiple Community Directors closed at 5 p.m. local time today.

The following candidates submitted nomination papers in accordance with QIA’s Election Rules and Procedures:

Vice President

Levi Barnabas

Jaco Newkingak

David Qamaniq

Secretary Treasurer

Adamee Itorcheak

Jason Kaernerk

Cornelius Kadloo Nutarak

Community Directors

Arctic Bay

Ida Allurut

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

Jeffrey Amarualik

Sarah Salluviniq

All positions carry a four-year term.

Candidates have until Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5 p.m. local time to withdraw their papers.

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

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