NR 08-14 VOT ENG Voting Day.doc
(March 11, 2008 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) NTI Elections Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorhceak today announced that Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2008 is Voting Day in the elections for president and vice-president of finance.
Competing for the position of president is Mickey Akavak, Jack Anawak, Paul Kaludjak, and Abraham Tagalik. Competing for the position of vice-president of finance is Jayko Aloolloo, James T. Arreak, and Raymond Ningeocheak.
The position of president is a four-year term, while the position of vice-president of finance is a two-year term. Eligible voters can cast their ballots from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. local time. Proxy forms are also available.
Inuit who are Canadian citizens, 16 years of age or older and enrolled or eligible to enroll under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement can vote in the upcoming election.
For further information:
www.tunngavik.com
