NR 01-06 DIR ENG NTI Director of Finance.doc

RANKIN-INLET, Nunavut (March 23, 2001) Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter B. Rose as Director of Finance. Mr. Rose is a Chartered Accountant with over twenty years experience in financial management.

We are happy to have Peter join us’ said Bernadette Tungilik, NTI’s Vice President of Finance. His experience in private practice and with a wide range of organizations will be of great assistance to us in maintaining responsible financial practice on behalf of Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Beneficiaries.

After working with several private sector firms in Kelowna, BC for the past decade, Mr. Rose will move to Rankin Inlet in April.

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For further information:

Alan R. Vigoda
Director of Communications
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.
Iqaluit, NU
Tel: (867) 975-4900
Fax: (867) 975-4943 Beverley Ungungai-Foster
Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Finance
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.
Rankin Inlet, NU
Tel: (867) 645 5400