Qikiqtani Inuit Association: Notice of By-Election
Notice is hereby given to the voting members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) that a by-election will be held in Pond Inlet and Sanikiluaq on January 20, 2020. This by-election was delayed by one week to allow all Inuit to fully participate, after the holiday season.
Positions contested are:
Community Director Pond Inlet (1 Term – 3 years)
Community Director Sanikiluaq (1 Term – 3 years)
To be eligible to vote you must be a Canadian citizen, at least 16 years old on Election Day, an Inuk registered with Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and permanently reside in Pond Inlet or Sanikiluaq.nad
Advance Polls: January 13, 2020
Election Day: January 20, 2020
Polling stations will be open from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. local time.
Nomination forms will be available December 2, 2019 from your local QIA Community Liaison Officer, at www.qia.ca or from the Chief Returning Officer.
Proxy voting is also available.
For more information contact:
Paul Okalik
Chief Returning Officer
Tel. 867-222-5549
Email: qiacro@ayaya.ca
Office of the CRO
Ayaya Communications
Nadia Ciccone
Tel: 867-979-1484
Email: nadiac@ayaya.ca