Elections Take Place Today

Elections are taking place for AngajukKaks and Inuit Community Corporation Chairs today.

Residents of Nunatsiavut and beneficiaries residing in Upper Lake Melville are eligible to cast their vote.

The candidates running for Chair of the NunaKatiget Inuit Community Corporation in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Mud Lake are Alex Saunders, Jennifer Hefler-Elson and Andrea Webb.

Beneficiaries in those communities can head to the polling stations at two locations.

Those living in the valley can head to the polling station located at the Labrador Friendship Center.

While beneficiaries living in Hamilton Heights, Spruce Park and on the South Side can head to the Labrador Inn.

The candidates running for AngajukKak in Nain are Tony Andersen, Henry Broomfield and Sarah Leo.

Nain residents can head to the polling station located at the community hall.

The Candidates running for AngajukKak of the Hopedale Inuit Community Government are Sukie Aggek, Garfield Flowers, Wayne Piercy, Doris Boas, Jimmy Tuttauk and Gregg Flowers.

The polling station in Hopedale is located at the Hopedale Inuit Community Government Office.

In Makkovik the candidates are Herb Jacque and Randy Edmunds.

Residents of that community can head to the polling station at the Makkovik Inuit Community Government Office.

Karen Gear, Silpa Edmunds, Dianne Gear and Keith Decker are the candidates running for AngajukKak of the Postville Inuit Community Government.

Eligible voters in that community can head to the polling station at the community’s recreation hall.

In North West River Carolyn Michelin, Clara Michelin and Edward Tuttauk are the candidates running for Chair of the Sivunivut Inuit Community Corporation.

Beneficiaries in North West River can cast their vote at the Community Center.

Each polling station is open until 8pm this evening.

Residents and beneficiaries 16-years and older are eligible to cast their vote in the election.