Nancy Karetak-Lindell
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Incumbent | |
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Riding | Nunavut |
In office since | 1997 election |
Preceded by | Jack Anawak |
Born | December 10, 1957 Arviat, Nunavut |
Political party | |
Profession(s) | Financial comptroller |
Nancy Karetak-Lindell (born December 10, 1957 in Arviat, Nunavut) is a Canadian politician.
She is a former financial comptroller and municipal councillor in Arviat.
She is mixed Icelandic and Inuit descent.
Karetak-Lindell ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal candidate in the 1997 federal election in the riding of Nunavut. She was re-elected easily in the 2000 and 2004 elections.
She was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources in 2003. She was also the chair of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.
Karetak-Lindell retained her seat in the 2006 Federal election.
Preceded by: Jack Anawak |
Member of Parliament for Nunavut 1997-present |
Succeeded by: incumbent |