Joelie Kaernerk facts for kids
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Joelie Kaernerk
MLA
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Amittuq | |
| Assumed office October 30, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | George Qulaut |
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| Residences | Sanirajak, Nunavut |
Joelie Kaernerk is a Canadian politician from Hall Beach, Nunavut. He is an Inuk, which means he is an Indigenous person from the Arctic regions of Canada. He was chosen by the people of his area to represent them in the government.
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Joelie Kaernerk is an important person in the government of Nunavut. He works to make life better for the people living there. He was elected by the voters in his home region.
What Does a Politician Do?
Politicians are people who help make decisions for their community or region. They listen to what people need and try to create plans that help everyone. Joelie Kaernerk is one of these leaders.
The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is like the main meeting place for elected leaders. These leaders come from all over Nunavut. They discuss important issues, create new laws, and decide how to spend money for the territory. It is where big decisions for Nunavut are made.
Joelie Kaernerk's Election and Role
Joelie Kaernerk was elected in the 2017 Nunavut general election. This means that the people in his area, called Amittuq, voted for him to be their representative. As a member of the Legislative Assembly, he speaks for the people of Amittuq. He helps make sure their voices are heard in the government.
