Iqaluit, Nunavut – June 11, 2025- The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is seeking individuals that are interested in applying for the position of Community Director of Iqaluit. The deadline to submit applications is July 11, 2025.
Steven Poolee Lucassie resigned as the Community Director for Iqaluit in May, which left a vacant position on the QIA Board of Directors. As per QIA Bylaw No.5, section 6.01.4 (b) (2) this position has less than 2 years left in its term, therefore a by-election is not permitted.
To be eligible for this position, an individual must:
– Be an Inuk recognized under the Nunavut Agreement;
– Be a resident of Iqaluit for at least 12 months;
– Be 16 years or older on July 11;
– Present a Criminal Records Check issued in the last 6 months
For more information on the scope of work for Community Directors, or if you would like to submit your application for this position, please contact Karen Flaherty at 975-8398 or by email at kflaherty@qia.ca.
The form is also available online at: https://www.qia.ca/community-director-for-iqaluit/
If you do not have access to a computer, printer or application form, you can pick up a form or submit your completed application for from the Iqaluit CLO, located on the second floor of the Igluvut building.
Selection of a new Community Director for Iqaluit will take place in early September, and the successful candidate will be expected to participate in the upcoming QIA AGM in October.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Karen Flaherty
Director, Strategic Communications
Qikiqtani Inuit Association
(P) 867.975.8398 or toll-free 1.800.667.2742
kflaherty@qia.ca
