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- ↑ Eric Bowling, "Lucy Kuptana elected Nunakput MLA". Northern News Services , November 14, 2023.
- ↑ Ollie Williams, "Lucy Kuptana says she’ll run for MLA in Nunakput". Cabin Radio, September 22, 2023.
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