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Adam Lightstone
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Iqaluit-Manirajak | |
Assumed office October 30, 2017 |
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Preceded by | Monica Ell-Kanayuk |
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Adam Arreak Lightstone
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Adam Arreak Lightstone is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in 2017. He represents the area called Iqaluit-Manirajak. This means he helps make decisions for the people living there.
About Adam Lightstone
Adam Lightstone grew up in Nunavut. He was born in Rankin Inlet. He spent his younger years living in both Iqaluit and Kingston, Ontario.
Before Politics
Before becoming a politician, Adam Lightstone worked for the government of Nunavut. He worked in the Department of Finance. This department handles all the money for the government.
He helped prepare the government's budgets. He also checked how money was being spent. His job was to give advice on money matters. He helped make sure the government used its money wisely.
Adam Lightstone went to Inuksuk High School. After high school, he studied accounting. He earned a diploma from St. Lawrence College. He also got a bachelor's degree in business from Laurentian University.
Family Connection
Adam Lightstone has a famous relative. His aunt is Eva Aariak. She was the second premier of Nunavut. A premier is like the leader of the government for a territory.