Craig Atangalaaq Simailak is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in July 2020.[1] Representing the electoral district of Baker Lake, he was directly acclaimed to office as the only candidate to register by the nomination deadline following the resignation of his predecessor Simeon Mikkungwak.
Craig Simailak | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Baker Lake | |
| Assumed office July 24, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Simeon Mikkungwak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Craig Atangalaaq Simailak |
| Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
He previously served on the municipal council of Baker Lake, including a stint as deputy mayor.[2]
He is the son of David Simailak, who previously represented Baker Lake in the legislature from 2004 to 2008.
References edit
- ^ Derek Neary, "New MLAs acclaimed in Baker Lake, Kugluktuk; race set for Pangnirtung mayor". Nunavut News, July 24, 2020.
- ^ Jim Bell, "'We have to cooperate with each other'". Nunatsiaq News, May 1, 2008.
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