6th Nunavut Legislature
Consensus
#6th
Members22
JurisdictionNU
Statusinactive
Term-beginNovember 19, 2021
Term-endSeptember 22, 2025
PmP. J. Akeeagok
PmtermNovember 19, 2021 - November 20, 2025
MonarchElizabeth II
MonarchtermFebruary 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022
Monarch 2Charles III
Monarchterm 2September 8, 2022 – present
ViceroyEva Aariak
ViceroytermJanuary 14, 2021 - present
Lastparl5th
Nextparl7th

The 6th Nunavut Legislature began after the 2021 general election on October 25.[1] The election returned 22 non-partisan members. It was dissolved on September 22, 2025.[2]

Premier and cabinet

After the election, the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut met to select the new premier, P. J. Akeeagok, and cabinet.

Members

ConstituencyMember[3]Portfolio[4]First elected / previously electedNo. of terms
AgguJoanna QuassaMinister of Culture and Heritage
Minister responsible for Qulliq Energy Corporation
Minister responsible for Languages
Minister responsible for Seniors
20211st term
AivilikSolomon Malliki20211st term
AmittuqJoelie Kaernerk[a]20172nd term
Arviat North-Whale CoveJohn Main[b]Minister of Health
Minister responsible for Suicide Prevention
20172nd term
Arviat SouthJoe Savikataaq[b]20133rd term
Baker LakeCraig Simailak20202nd term
Cambridge BayPamela Gross[a]Deputy Premier
Minister of Education
Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College
20211st term
Gjoa HavenTony AkoakSpeaker[5]20133rd term
Hudson BayDaniel Qavvik20211st term
Iqaluit-ManirajakAdam LightstoneMinister of Finance
Minister of Human Resources
Minister responsible for Workers Safety and Compensation Commission
Minister responsible for the Liquor Licensing Board
20172nd term
Iqaluit-NiaqunnguuP. J. AkeeagokPremier
Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs
Minister of Indigenous Affairs
Minister responsible for Immigration
Minister responsible for the Utility Rate Review Council
20211st term
Iqaluit-SinaaJanet Brewster20211st term
Iqaluit-TasilukGeorge Hickes20133rd term
KugluktukBobby Anavilok20211st term
NetsilikInagayuk Quqqiaq20211st term
PangnirtungMargaret Nakashuk[b]Minister of Family Services
Minister responsible for Status of Women
Minister responsible for Homelessness
Minister responsible for Poverty Reduction
20172nd term
QuttiktuqDavid Akeeagok[b]Minister of Environment
Minister of Justice
Minister responsible for Labour
Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions
Minister responsible for Human Rights Tribunal
20172nd term
Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield InletAlexander Sammurtok2014, 20212nd term*
Rankin Inlet SouthLorne KusugakGovernment House Leader
Minister of Economic Development and Transportation
Minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation
2008,[c] 20173rd term
South BaffinDavid Joanasie[b]Minister of Community and Government Services20133rd term
TununiqKaren Nutarak20211st term
UqqummiutMary Killiktee20211st term

Notes

  1. ^ After recount
  2. ^ Acclaimed
  3. ^ Rankin Inlet South/Whale Cove

References

  1. ^ "MLAs sworn in by Nunavut commissioner". Nunatsiaq News. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Nunavut's territorial election set for Oct. 27, campaign begins Monday". CBC News. 22 September 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2026.
  3. ^ "Official elections results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Premier Akeeagok announces cabinet portfolios". Government of Nunavut. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ "MLAs sworn in by Nunavut commissioner". Nunatsiaq News. Retrieved 20 November 2021.