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Louis Tapardjuk | |
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MLA for Amittuq | |
In office 2004–2013 | |
Preceded by | Enoki Irqittuq |
Succeeded by | George Qulaut |
Personal details | |
Born | January 30,1953 Igloolik,Nunavut |
Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
Louis Tapardjuk (born January 30,1953) is a Canadian former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Amittuq from 2004 to 2013,having won the seat in the 2004 Nunavut election. He was born in an igloo northwest of Igloolik,Nunavut. Tapardjuk served on the Executive Council of Nunavut the Minister of Finance and Minister of Culture,Language,Elders and Youth (CLEY).
Prior to becoming an MLA in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut,Tapardjuk was mayor of Igloolik and served as a board member of the Tunngavik Federation of Nunavut.