P.J. Akeeagok – Premier of Nunavut, 2029 Federal Election Candidate
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Premier of Nunavut

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P.J. Akeeagok is the Premier of Nunavut, known for his strong advocacy for Inuit rights and cultural preservation. Before entering territorial politics, he served as the President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), where he played a significant role in land claims and resource management. He was elected Premier by his fellow MLAs in 2021.

Policy Focus

Indigenous Affairs

Indigenous AffairsHousingHealthcare

Policy Positions

Career Timeline

2014Elected President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA).
2021Elected as MLA for Gjoa Haven.
2021Selected as the 6th Premier of Nunavut by the Nunavut Leadership Forum.