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Moses Aupaluktuq
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | |
In office October 27, 2008 – 2013 |
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Preceded by | David Simailak |
Succeeded by | Simeon Mikkungwak |
Constituency | Baker Lake |
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Born | Churchill, Manitoba |
Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
Residences | Baker Lake, Nunavut |
Moses Aupaluktuq is a territorial politician from Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 2008 to 2013.
Political career
Aupaluktuq ran for a seat to the Nunavut Legislature as a candidate in the Baker Lake in the 2008 territorial election. He defeated incumbent David Simailak in a hotly contested three-way race taking just over 41% of the popular vote.
Aupaluktuq also served as president and chairman of the board of directors of the Kivalliq Partners in Development Corporation (2005-2008). He also served as the first president of the National Inuit Youth Council (1994-1996) as well as the vice-president of the Inuit Youth Circumpolar Conference (1994-1996), board member of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (1994-1996), and resident of the Kivalliq Hall Student Residence Council (1991-1992)