Nellie Kusugak

Nellie Kusugak
5th Commissioner of Nunavut
In office
23 June 2015 – 22 June 2020
Prime Minister
Premier
Preceded byEdna Elias
Succeeded byRebekah Williams (acting)
Acting
11 April 2010 – 31 May 2010
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
PremierEva Aariak
Preceded byAnn Meekitjuk Hanson
Succeeded byEdna Elias
Deputy Commissioner of Nunavut
In office
15 February 2010 – 23 June 2015
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
PremierEva Aariak
Peter Taptuna
Preceded byHelen Maksagak
Personal details
Born
Nellie Taptaqut Kusugak

1955 (age 68–69)[citation needed]
Rankin Inlet, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut), Canada[citation needed]
SpouseJose Kusugak
Occupationeducator
Professionpolitician

Nellie Taptaqut Kusugak ONu (born 1955[citation needed]) is a Canadian educator who served as the fifth commissioner of Nunavut from June 2015 to June 2020.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "PM announces Nellie Taptaqut Kusugak as Commissioner of Nunavut". Office of the Prime Minister of Canada. 23 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Speak Inuktitut, protect the vulnerable, says Nunavut commissioner on end of five-year term". CBC News. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  3. ^ Tranter, Emma (2 July 2020). "Nunavut commissioner completes five-year term". Nunatsiaq News. Retrieved 15 August 2020.