Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie today congratulated the Honourable Peter Taptuna on his election as premier, and on the appointment of cabinet members. Following the swearing in of the MLAs yesterday at the Legislature, Premier Taptuna announced the portfolios of his cabinet members.

“On behalf of the NTI Board of Directors, I offer our sincere congratulations to Premier Taptuna and all of his cabinet ministers. The NTI Board and staff look forward to working with the new government and all the MLAs,” said Towtongie.

“NTI looks forward to working in partnership and unity with the new government for the betterment of all Nunavummiut,” said Towtongie.