Interior of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's parliament. Legislative Assembly is the name given in some countries to either a Legislature, or to one of its chambers. Nunavut (ˈnuːnəvʊt ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Iqaluit (iqaluit ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ in Inuktitut syllabics; often pronounced ɨˈkæljuːɨt in English is the territorial TalkParliament#Screen-size. -->A parliament is a Legislature, especially in those
The Assembly was opened by Queen Elizabeth II, as Queen of Canada, on October 7, 2002, during her Golden Jubilee tour of Canada. For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II TalkCommonewalth realm.-->The monarchy of Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II 's accession to the throne In her speech the Queen stated: "I am proud to be the first member of the Canadian Royal Family to be greeted in Canada's newest territory. TalkCommonewalth realm.-->The monarchy of Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page "[1]
Prior to the opening of the Legislative Building of Nunavut the members met in the gymnasium of the Inuksuk High School. The Legislative Building of Nunavut was built between 1998 and 1999 and became the home of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in 1999 The word γυμνάσιον (gymnasion was used in Ancient Greece, meaning a locality for both physical and intellectual Education of young men (see Gymnasium Inuksuk High School is the high school of Iqaluit, the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
The Hansard of the assembly is published in Inuktitut and English, making the territory one of only three Canadian jurisdictions to produce a bilingual Hansard, along with the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa. Hansard is the traditional name for the printed transcripts of Parliamentary debates in the Westminster system of Government. Inuktitut ( Inuktitut syllabics: iu-Cans ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ( fonts required literally "like the Inuit") is the name of the varieties of English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second largest country in total area. The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. The Parliament of Canada (Parlement du Canada is Canada 's legislative branch, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality.
There are no political parties in Nunavut and the territory operates by consensus government. Consensus government is a non-partisan democratic System of government in use in two Canadian territories.
Members
Legislative Assembly Building in Iqaluit
Mace of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
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Footnotes
- ^ Kay, Christine and Kearsey, Tara; Royals start tour in Iqaluit; October 7, 2002
Akulliq is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Steve Mapsalak was born 17 March 1957 in Repulse Bay, Nunavut, Canada. Amittuq is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Louis Tapardjuk was born 30 January 1953 in an Igloo northwest of Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. Arviat is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. David Alagalak was born 11 April 1944 on Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada and resides in Arviat. Baker Lake is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. David Simailak from Baker Lake is is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA for the electoral district of Baker Lake having won Cambridge Bay is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Alan Keith Peterson was born in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada and lives in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. Hudson Bay is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Peter Kattuk (born 2 June 1950 on the Belcher Islands, Nunavut and lives in Sanikiluaq, Canada) is currently the Iqaluit Centre is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Hunter Tootoo (born August 18, 1963) is a politician in Nunavut, Canada. Iqaluit East is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Edward (Ed Walter Picco (born September 21, 1961 in Portugal Cove-St Iqaluit West is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Paul Okalik ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᐹᓪ ᐅᑲᓕᖅ, ˈukælɪk MLA is the first and current Premier of the Canadian territory Kugluktuk is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Joe Allen Evyagotailak was born 15 July 1953 in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada. Nanulik is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Patterk Netser was born in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada. Netser is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA for the electoral Nattilik is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Leona Aglukkaq is from the Gjoa Haven, Nunavut area of Canada. Pangnirtung is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Peter Kilabuk, MLA was born 27 September 1960 in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada. Quttiktuq is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Levi Barnabas was born 24 January 1964 in Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. Rankin Inlet North is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Tagak Curley (born 1944 is an Inuit leader politician and businessman from Nunavut. Rankin Inlet South/Whale Cove is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada Levinia Brown was born in 1947 at Dawson Inlet south of Whale Cove, Nunavut, Canada. South Baffin is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. Olayuk Akesuk (born 1965 is a politician from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada. Tunnuniq is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. James Arvaluk is a politician from Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada. Uqqummiut is a territorial electoral district ( riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. James T Arreak (born October 6, 1952) is a territorial and municipal level politician in Canada. This is a list of the Premiers of Nunavut Territory Canada, since its creation in 1999. This article provides a summary of results for the general elections to the Canadian territory of Nunavut ' s Unicameral legislative body the Legislative The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is the presiding officer of the territorial legislature. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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