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- ↑ https://www.ntassembly.ca/meet-members/mla/denny-rodgers
- ↑ Eric Bowling, "Denny Rodgers elected MLA in Inuvik-Boot Lake". Northern News Services , November 14, 2023.
- ↑ Andrew Rankin, "Town elects new mayor". Northern News Services , October 22, 2009.
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