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Eva Qamaniq Aariak a CM ONu ( Inuktitut: ᐄᕙ ᐋᕆᐊᒃ, IPA: [iːva aːʁiak]; born January 10, 1955) is a Canadian Inuk politician, who was elected in the 2008 territorial election to represent the electoral district of Iqaluit East in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut.
Jul 26, 2011 · Eva Aariak, politician, second premier of Nunavut (born 10 January 1955 in Arctic Bay, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut]). Eva Aariak has the distinction of being Nunavut’s first female premier, and she has been instrumental in the promotion of Inuit languages in the territory. (See also Inuktitut and Indigenous Languages in Canada.)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the appointment of Eva Qamaniq Aariak as the new Commissioner of Nunavut on January 12, 2021. Commissioner Aariak was officially sworn in on February 3, 2021 in the chamber of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut by Chief Justice Neil Sharkey.
Jan 12, 2021 · The prime minister has appointed former Nunavut premier Eva Aariak as the territory's new commissioner. Justin Trudeau's office made the announcement on Tuesday.
Jan 12, 2021 · Eva Aariak. January 12, 2021. Ottawa, Ontario. Throughout her distinguished career as an educator, journalist, entrepreneur, public servant, and elected official, Eva Aariak has worked to promote Inuit culture and languages.
Jan 12, 2021 · The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Eva Aariak as the new Commissioner of Nunavut. Ms. Aariak has been a lifelong champion for Nunavut and Inuit languages and culture.
Nov 14, 2008 · First-time member of the legislative assembly Eva Aariak defeated incumbent Paul Okalik to become Nunavut's second premier Friday, and the northern territory's first female premier.
