Four people on the ballot to be NTI vice-president
Official list released Monday confirms 4 people in the running in Dec. 12 election
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. will hold its vice-presidential election on Dec. 12. (File photo)
It’s officially a four-way race to be the next vice-president of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., the organziation responsible for ensuring promises made to Inuit by the federal and territorial governments under the Nunavut Agreement are fulfilled.
Jack Anawak, Paul Irngaut, Jacopoosie Peter and Clayton Tartak are the official candidates for the position, according to a news release from the organization.
A fifth person, Larry Audlaluk, also initially sought to be a candidate when nominations closesd last Friday; however, his name was not on the final official list released by NTI this week.
In addition to NTI, three regional Inuit associations will also hold their elections on Dec. 12. Voters must be at least 16 years old as of election day and be enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement.
There are five ways to vote in the NTI race — at advance polls on Dec 5, on election day, by mobile poll, proxy vote or mail-in ballot.
The NTI election will take place Dec. 12
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