Michael Angottitauruq facts for kids

Michael Angottitauruq Sr. was born in 1951. He is a former leader who worked in government for his community and the larger region. He served as the Mayor of Gjoa Haven, which is a community in Nunavut. He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories. This means he was like a representative for people in the Northwest Territories from 1987 to 1989.

Michael Angottitauruq was first chosen by voters in 1983. He represented an area called the Kitikmeot East electoral district. An electoral district is like a special area that chooses one person to represent them in the government. This happened during the 1983 Northwest Territories general election, which is when people vote for their leaders.

In 1985, the name of his electoral district changed to Natilikmiot. He ran for election again in 1987 to serve a second term. He finished his time as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1989.