James Arvaluk

James Arvaluk
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
In office
1991–1995
Preceded byPeter Irniq
Succeeded byManitok Thompson
ConstituencyAivilik
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
In office
1999–2003
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byPatterk Netser
ConstituencyNanulik
In office
2006 – May 16, 2011
Preceded byJobie Nutarak
Succeeded byJoe Enook
ConstituencyTununiq
Personal details
BornApril 1948 (1948-04)
near Fury and Hecla Strait, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
DiedApril 27, 2016(2016-04-27) (aged 67–68)
Winnipeg
Political partynon-partisan
consensus government

James Arvaluk (April 1948 – April 27, 2016) was a Canadian politician from Coral Harbour, Nunavut.[1] He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories from 1991 to 1995 and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 to 2003. He served as Nunavut's first Minister of Education.

  1. ^ Inuit Tapirisat of Canada (1977). Inuit monthly. Vol. 6. Inuit Tapirisat of Canada. ISSN 0318-5346. Retrieved 2015-04-12.