Byelection took place Wednesday to replace former mayor Etua Kaukai, who died in July.
Maggie Annahatak has been elected mayor of Kangirsuk after edging out Noah Eetook by a single vote in Wednesday’s byelection. Annahatak, who works as a housing manager with the Nunavik Housing Bureau, received 59 votes, while Eetook received 58.
She joins Joseph Murdoch-Flowers, an Iqaluit lawyer who has sat on the board since 2025
Community has been without a mayor since the death of Etua Kaukai in July
Jason Iqaluq and Nukaja Sala step forward to replace Daniel Qavvik, who resigned in June
Nunatsiavut Government, NTI, and ITK support federal decision
P.J. Akeeagok appointed to Mark Carney’s Canada-U.S. trade advisory committee in April
MP Lori Idlout says she accepts the findings of an ethics report which concluded she engaged in conflict of interest
As North stands on precipice of a ‘generational’ infrastructure buildup, plans must be in place to maintain and operate it all
ᔭᓄᕈᓪ ᔭᓂ ᑭᐊᕆᒡᓇᓐ ᐳᓚᕋᖅᐳᖅ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓄᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᐅᓇᑕᖅᑐᒃᓴᒃᑯᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᖏᓐᓂ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒧᑦ
Leader discusses territory’s response to economic showdown between U.S.-Canada
U.S., Canada escalate tariffs after Canadian officials walk away from negotiations, citing ‘unfair’ last-minute changes
John Main will stock U.S. alcohol again but ‘whether Canadians want to buy American alcohol is up to them’
Gen. Jennie Carignan visits Iqaluit to discuss military plans for North
Carol Akeeagok died peacefully Aug. 7 surrounded by family, David Akeeagok says
City council voted in January to formally show support for region in light of threats from U.S. President Donald Trump
Longtime Inuit leader acclaimed to position on July 25 at organization’s general assembly
Canada’s premiers discuss health care, looming U.S. tariffs at premiers’ meeting in P.E.I.
Delegates from Canada, Greenland, Alaska, and Russia gather in Iqaluit
N.W.T.-based leader to serve in role until 2030
Lori Idlout says she made decision voluntarily
Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada to hold election during General Assembly in Iqaluit
Request included in organization’s pre-budget 2026 submissions
Amagoalik was involved in local and regional politics starting in the 1980s
Arctic Matters | Former Conservative cabinet minister’s funeral scheduled for July 9 in B.C.
ᑐᒃᓯᕋᖅᑕᐅᔪᒥ ᐱᓇᖕᓇᕐᒥ ᐊᖅᑯᑎ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᖓ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒧᑦ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᕗᖅ ᐱᖓᓱᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᐅᔪᓂ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐸᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᓂᖓᓂ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᒥ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂ
ITK president clarifies earlier comments as Inuit and federal leaders discuss Arctic priorities in Kuujjuaq
Prime minister responds to recent comments about leadership seeking other partners
Appearance comes on the heels of sharp words from Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed
John Main meets with N.W.T., Yukon leaders ahead of anticipated meeting with prime minister
