Nick G. Sibbeston | |
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Senator for Northwest Territories | |
In office September 2, 1999 – November 21, 2017 | |
Nominated by | Jean Chrétien |
Appointed by | Roméo LeBlanc |
Preceded by | Willie Adams |
Succeeded by | Margaret Dawn Anderson |
4th Premier of the Northwest Territories | |
In office November 5, 1985 – November 12, 1987 | |
Commissioner | John Havelock Parker |
Preceded by | Richard Nerysoo |
Succeeded by | Dennis Patterson |
MLA for Mackenzie-Laird | |
In office December 21, 1970 – March 10, 1975 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | William Lafferty |
In office October 1, 1979 – November 21, 1983 | |
Preceded by | William Lafferty |
Succeeded by | district abolished |
MLA for Deh Cho Gah | |
In office November 21, 1983 – October 5, 1987 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | district abolished |
MLA for Nahendeh | |
In office October 5, 1987 – October 15, 1991 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | Jim Antoine |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories | November 21, 1943
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Non-affiliated |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (until 2014) Independent Liberal (2014-2016) |
Spouse | Karen Sibbeston |
Alma mater | University of Alberta |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Profession | politician |
Nick G. Sibbeston (born November 21, 1943)[1] is a retired Canadian politician, serving from 1985 to 1987 as the fourth premier of the Northwest Territories.
Sibbeston was a Senator representing the Northwest Territories from 1999 until 2017, when he resigned on his 74th birthday, a year prior to reaching the mandatory retirement age. He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Northwest Territories representing Mackenzie-Laird from 1970 to 1975 and from 1979 until 1991.