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- ↑ Pang MLA suspended over assault charge Archived July 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Nunavut MLAs vote to suspend Adamee Komoartok". Archived from the original on 2011-03-16. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
- ↑ "Motion to suspend Adamie Komoartok". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
- ↑ Pangnirtung MLA resign [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Adamee Komoartok quits the Nunavut legislature". Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
- ↑ "Hamlet of Pangnirtung news release on resignation of Adamee Komoartok". Archived from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
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