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Mila Adjukak Kamingoak
MLA
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Kugluktuk | |
| In office October 30, 2017 – April 3, 2020 |
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| Preceded by | Peter Taptuna |
| Succeeded by | Calvin Pedersen |
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| Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
| Occupation | Administrative officer for the Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage |
Mila Adjukak Kamingoak is a Canadian politician. She used to represent the area of Kugluktuk in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. This is like the government for the Nunavut territory. She started this job on October 30, 2017.
Mila Kamingoak became a member of the Assembly without an election. This happened because she was the only person who signed up to run in her area. When only one person runs, they are automatically chosen. This is called "acclamation." She had planned to run against the Premier, Peter Taptuna, but he decided not to run again.
Mila Kamingoak's Journey in Politics
Mila Kamingoak has family members who are also involved in community leadership. She once worked on the campaign for her uncle, Charlie Evalik. He was the president of the Kitikmeot Inuit Association. This group works to support Inuit people in the Kitikmeot region. Her other uncle, Stanley Anablak, is now the president of the same association. Her brother-in-law, PJ Akeeagok, is the president of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association.
Mila Kamingoak left her position in the Legislative Assembly on April 3, 2020. She said she needed to leave for family reasons.
About Mila Kamingoak's Family
Mila Kamingoak is a mother. She has five children, including two boys and three girls.
