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Pamela Gross
MLA
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Gross in 2023
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| Deputy Premier of Nunavut | |
| Assumed office 2021 |
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| Premier | P.J. Akeeagok |
| Preceded by | David Akeeagok |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Cambridge Bay | |
| Assumed office November 19, 2021 |
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| Preceded by | Jeannie Ehaloak |
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| Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
| Residences | Cambridge Bay, Nunavut |
Pamela Hakongak Gross, known as Pam Gross, is an Inuk politician from Canada. She was chosen to be a leader in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut during the 2021 Nunavut general election. She represents the area called Cambridge Bay. In 2021, she also became the Deputy Premier of Nunavut.
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Who is Pam Gross?
Pamela Gross is an important leader in Nunavut, Canada's largest and newest territory. She helps make decisions for the people living there. As an Inuk politician, she works to represent her community.
Representing Cambridge Bay
Pam Gross was elected by the people of Cambridge Bay. This means she is their voice in the government. She works to bring their ideas and concerns to the Legislative Assembly.
What is a Deputy Premier?
A Deputy Premier is like a second-in-command to the Premier. The Premier is the main leader of the government in a territory or province. Pam Gross helps the Premier of Nunavut, P.J. Akeeagok, with his duties. She steps in when the Premier is not available.
Nunavut has a special way of governing called a consensus government. This means that politicians are not part of different political parties. Instead, they work together to agree on decisions. Pam Gross is part of this system, focusing on what is best for Nunavut.
External Links
- The Honourable Pamela Hakongak Gross profile at the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
