Minister of Human Resources
Minister of Community Services
Minister responsible for Nunavut Business Credit Corporation
Minister responsible for Nunavut Development Corporation
Minister responsible for Mines
Minister responsible for Trade
Minister responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission
Phone: (867) 975-5026
Fax: (867) 975-5095
Email: dakeeagok6@gov.nu.ca
P.O. Box 24
Arctic Bay, NU
X0A 0A0
Phone: (867) 439-8050
Fax: (867) 439-8051
Email: davidakeeagok@quttiktuqmla.ca
David Akeeagok was re-elected by acclamation to represent the constituency of Quttiktuq (Grise Fiord, Resolute Bay, Arctic Bay) in the 6th Legislative Assembly of Nunavut.
Minister Akeeagok serves as the Minister of Human Resources, Minister of Community Services, Minister responsible for Nunavut Business Credit Corporation, Nunavut Development Corporation, Mines, Trade and the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission.
Mr. Akeeagok previously sat as a Member of the 5th Legislative Assembly, during which he held a number of Ministerial portfolios.
Mr. Akeeagok was raised in Grise Fiord, Canada’s most northerly community. He has held several professional positions in his career, including a variety of senior appointments in the Government of Nunavut. These have included the positions of Chief Devolution Negotiator, Deputy Minister for numerous departments and Secretary to Cabinet.
David and Carol Akeeagok are the proud parents of seven children and six Grandchildren.