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Ed Picco
Ed Picco

MLA for Iqaluit, NT
In office
1995 – 1999
Preceded by Dennis Patterson
Succeeded by riding dissolved

Incumbent
Assumed office 
1999
Preceded by first member

Born September 21, 1961
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political party non-partisan
consensus government

Edward (Ed) Walter Picco (born September 21, 1961 in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian Nunavut politician first elected in the 1995 Northwest Territories election. The Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories or Legislative Council of the Northwest Territories, Canada, is located in Yellowknife. The Northwest Territories (ˌnɔrθˌwɛstˈtɛrɨtɔriz ( NWT or NT; French, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest) is a territory Dennis G Patterson is a politician and lawyer He served as MLA for Frobisher Bay and Iqaluit from 1978 to 1995 as NWT Minister of Education Justice and Municipal Affairs and was chosen The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's Parliament. Iqaluit East is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Nunavut (ˈnuːnəvʊt ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation Consensus government is a non-partisan democratic System of government in use in two Canadian territories. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Nunavut (ˈnuːnəvʊt ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the The Northwest Territories general election 1995 was the eighteenth general election in the Northwest Territories history He was re-elected in the 1999 Nunavut election and in the 2004 Nunavut election. Nunavut, Canada conducted its first general Election on 15 February 1999, to elect the members of the Legislative Assembly of The Canadian territory of Nunavut conducted its second general Election on February 16, 2004, to elect the 19 members of Picco holds the distinction of being one of the few Canadian politicians elected to two different Legislative Assemblies, having been elected in 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories and in 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. Legislative Assembly is the name given in some countries to either a Legislature, or to one of its chambers. The Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories or Legislative Council of the Northwest Territories, Canada, is located in Yellowknife. The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's Parliament.

Picco has held several cabinet posts in the Government of Nunavut inclcuding Minister of Health and Social Services, Minister of Education, Immigration, Homelessness, Energy and Nunavut Arctic College. Immigration refers to the movement of people among countries While the movement of people has existed throughout human history at various levels modern immigration implies long-term Homelessness is the condition and social category of people who lack housing because they cannot afford or are otherwise unable to maintain regular safe and adequate shelter In Physics and other Sciences energy (from the Greek grc ἐνέργεια - Energeia, "activity operation" from grc ἐνεργός Nunavut Arctic College is a Crown corporation that is funded by the Government of Nunavut and has several campuses and centres spread out throughout Nunavut Picco has represented Iqaluit East since 1999 and is the longest serving MLA in Nunavut. Iqaluit East is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.

Prior to entering politics, Picco was the Business Development Manager of the Baffin Business Development Corporation (BBDC). He holds a Diploma in Adult Education from St. Francis Xavier University and is a graduate of the College of Trades and Technology, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. St Francis Xavier University is a University located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. St John's (ˌseɪntˈdʒanz French Saint-Jean) is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and located on the eastern tip He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal that was presented by His Royal Highness Prince Philip in recognition of his on-going support to the Terry Fox program. The Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal was a commemorative medal struck by the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Elizabeth's reign Terrance Stanley "Terry" Fox, CC ( July 28, 1958 – June 28, 1981) was a Canadian humanitarian,

Picco has written several newspaper articles and columns including in the National Post, This Month Magazine and The Oceanside Press. The National Post is a Canadian English-language national Newspaper based in Don Mills, Ontario, a district of Picco, who speaks Inuktitut, is married and has three children. Inuktitut ( Inuktitut syllabics: iu-Cans ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ( fonts required literally "like the Inuit") is the name of the varieties of

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