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THE HONOURABLE PJ AKEEAGOK

Premier of Nunavut
P.J. Akeeagok was elected in the general election held on October 25, 2021, to represent the constituency of Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu in the 6th Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. Mr. Akeeagok was elected as Premier of Nunavut during the Nunavut Leadership Forum’s proceedings of November 17, 2021. He was sworn into office on November 19, 2021.

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13 February 2023
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week is an annual education campaign which aims to improve public health in Nunavut.
13 February 2023
Military exercises happening across Nunavut
Military exercises are scheduled to take place in Nunavut over the coming weeks.
13 February 2023
Nunavut premier responds to high-altitude object shot down over Yukon
Today, Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok released the following statement: “I wish to acknowledge the importance of security in the Canadian Arctic,... Read More
08 February 2023
Governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Nunavut Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Today, the Governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Nunavut signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen areas of collaboration,... Read More
06 February 2023
Prohibited Debt Collection Practices
The Department of Community and Government Services’ Consumer Affairs division would like to remind Nunavummiut and debt collection agencies that... Read More
03 February 2023
February 4 is World Cancer Day
February 4 is World Cancer Day.
02 February 2023
Member vacancy - Utility Rates Review Council (URRC)
The Nunavut Utility Rates Review Council (URRC) reviews applications from public utilities operating in Nunavut about rates and rate structure.
02 February 2023
Nunavut Coroner’s Office seeks community coroners
The Nunavut Coroner’s Office is recruiting for community coroners throughout Nunavut.
01 February 2023
QEC Customer Care services now available across the territory
QEC’s Customer Care services are almost fully restored following an illegal cyberattack.
31 January 2023
Beware of Arctic Winter Games Scam
The Government of Nunavut would like to bring attention to recent scam reports circulating through social media, following the start of the 2023... Read More
31 January 2023
Payroll tax annual returns for employers due
The Department of Finance reminds employers that the Nunavut annual payroll tax returns are due by February 28, 2023.
30 January 2023
Team Nunavut Looking for Volunteers for Arctic Winter Games
Are you interested in volunteering with Team Nunavut?
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