Peter Kilabuk | |
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Peter Kilabuk while Minister of Education | |
MLA for Pangnirtung | |
In office 1999–2008 | |
Preceded by | new district |
Succeeded by | Adamee Komoartok |
Personal details | |
Born | Pangnirtung,Northwest Territories (now Nunavut),Canada | 27 September 1960
Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
Peter Kilabuk (born 27 September 1960 in Pangnirtung,Northwest Territories (now Nunavut)) is a retired Canadian politician,who was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Pangnirtung in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 to 2008.
On 9 June 2006 Kilabuk was appointed speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [1] He did not stand for re-election in the 2008 territorial election.
Prior to becoming an MLA,Kilabuk worked for Parks Canada and is a member of the Canadian Rangers.
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