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Hunter Tootoo
Hunter Tootoo

Incumbent
Assumed office 
1999
Preceded by first member

Born August 18, 1963
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Political party non-partisan
consensus government

Hunter Tootoo (born August 18, 1963) is a politician in Nunavut, Canada. The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's Parliament. Iqaluit Centre is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rankin Inlet ( Inuktitut: Kangiqiniq; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or Kangirliniq ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ Nunavut (ˈnuːnəvʊt ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Consensus government is a non-partisan democratic System of government in use in two Canadian territories. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nunavut (ˈnuːnəvʊt ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page He is a current member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, and has also sought election to the Canadian House of Commons. The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's Parliament. The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and

Tootoo was born to an Inuit family at Rankin Inlet, in what was then a part of the Northwest Territories (NWT). Inuit (plural the singular Inuk, means "man" or "person" is a general term for a group of culturally similar Indigenous peoples inhabiting Rankin Inlet ( Inuktitut: Kangiqiniq; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or Kangirliniq ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ The Northwest Territories (ˌnɔrθˌwɛstˈtɛrɨtɔriz ( NWT or NT; French, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest) is a territory He is a businessman in northern Canada, and was the co-founder of the Iqaluit branch of Arctic Insurance Brokers Ltd. Iqaluit (iqaluit ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ in Inuktitut syllabics; often pronounced ɨˈkæljuːɨt in English is the territorial Tootoo is a former member of the Northwest Territories Co-op Business Development Board, the Sport North Board of Directors, and Arctic Co-operatives Ltd.

Tootoo also has extensive experience in government administration. He served as regional coordinator for the town of Arviat in 1993. Arviat ( 2006 population 2060 UA Population 1785) ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ formerly called Eskimo Point until 1 June Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) He became the administration officer for the NWT Department of Recreation and Tourism in 1995, and was named as the corporate control officer of the NWT Department of Finance later in the same year. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 In 1997, he became assistant director of the NWT Housing Corporation in Iqaluit. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Tootoo was a member of the Public Service Alliance of Canada in this period. The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC is one of Canada ’s largest national labour unions with members in every province and territory

He began his political career as a member of the Hamlet Council of Rankin Inlet. In the federal election of 1997, he ran for the Canadian House of Commons as a candidate of the New Democratic Party in the riding of Nunavut. The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots A riding is an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district particularly in several current or former Commonwealth countries Nunavut is a federal electoral district in Nunavut, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997 He finished third, behind Liberal Nancy Karetak-Lindell. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Nancy Karetak-Lindell (born December 10, 1957 in Arviat Northwest Territories, [[Nunavut]] is a Canadian politician Tootoo spoke out against the Liberal government's gun registration program during this campaign.

Nunavut became a separate jurisdiction in 1999, and Tootoo declared himself a candidate for the territory's first general election. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Nunavut, Canada conducted its first general Election on 15 February 1999, to elect the members of the Legislative Assembly of He was easily elected in Iqaluit Centre, defeating three opponents. Iqaluit Centre is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. He was returned again in the 2004 election, although by a narrower margin. The Canadian territory of Nunavut conducted its second general Election on February 16, 2004, to elect the 19 members of As of 2005, he is chair of the standing committee on Government Operations. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. His priorities in the legislature have been education and housing.

The government of Nunavut is structured along non-partisan lines, and all members are elected and serve as independents. Tootoo remains a member of the New Democratic Party, and has often been described as the unofficial leader of the legislative opposition. In 2003, he successfully tabled a motion to remove Jack Anawak from the Nunavut cabinet. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Jack Iyerak Anawak (born September 26, 1950 in Repulse Bay Northwest Territories) is a Canadian politician A minister or a secretary is a Politician who holds significant public office in a national or regional Government.

Tootoo is the cousin of hockey player Jordin Tootoo and the nephew of Manitoba politician George Hickes. Jordin John Kudluk Tootoo ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᔪᐊᑕᓐ ᑐᑐ; born February 2, 1983 in Churchill, Manitoba, Manitoba (English ˌmænɨˈtoʊbə French /manitoba/ is a province of Canada, spanning 647797 square kilometres (250116  sq mi of North America George Hickes, MLA is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He has served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba since 1990, and has

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