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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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22 September 2023
Premier Akeeagok welcomes Nunavut Inuit to executive-level positions
Since the Government of Nunavut (GN) announced the creation of Associate Deputy Minister positions for all departments and agencies in early 2023,... Read More
21 September 2023
Department of Justice Career Fair
Join our team at the Department of Justice! The Government of Nunavut’s Department of Justice is holding a career fair in Iqaluit on September 29,... Read More
20 September 2023
Five schools offering Full-Day Kindergarten Pilot
The Department of Education has launched full-day kindergarten in five Nunavut schools.
18 September 2023
Minister Quassa resigns from Executive Council
Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok today released the following statement:
18 September 2023
Extending temporary hours at Rankin Inlet NULC store
The Nunavut Liquor and Cannabis Commission (NULC) store in Rankin Inlet is extending its temporary change in hours of operation.
18 September 2023
Become a certified Inuksiutiliriji
Do you have knowledge of Inuit hunting, stories, games, sewing, tool-making, drum dancing, and traditional uses of plants?
15 September 2023
National Community Health Representative Day
September 16, 2023, marks the 61st anniversary of National Community Health Representative Day.
15 September 2023
Shape the future of Nunavut education: become a DEA or CSFN member
Are you passionate about strengthening education in Nunavut?
15 September 2023
Government of Nunavut website restored
The Government of Nunavut’s website is now back online for most users after an outage most of yesterday, September 14.
13 September 2023
Nunavut Carbon Credit payments issued
Nunavummiut received the first Nunavut Carbon Credit payment on September 5, 2023.
13 September 2023
Identity Theft – How to protect yourself
The Department of Community and Government Services’ Consumer Affairs Section cautions Nunavummiut of identity theft.
11 September 2023
Deputy Premier Gross takes one-month leave
Deputy Premier Pamela Hakongak Gross will take ministerial leave to give birth effective immediately until October 16, 2023.
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