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Uriash Puqiqnak was born on 15 April, 1946 in Chantrey Inlet, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut), is a Canadian politician. Discover Uriash Puqiqnak's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 15 April 1946
Birthday 15 April
Birthplace Chantrey Inlet, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut)
Nationality Canada

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1946

Uriash Puqiqnak, CM (born April 15, 1946) is an experienced soapstone carver and former territorial and municipal level politician in Canada.

1999

He served as Mayor of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut and was a member of the Nunavut Legislature from 1999 until 2004.

Puqiqnak was elected to the Nunavut Legislature in the 1999 Nunavut general election.

He won the Nattilik electoral district, defeating five other candidates in a hotly contested race with nearly 26% of the popular vote.

During his time in office, he pushed the territorial government to develop better programs to promote home grown intuit art and discourage counterfeit carving from entering the marketplace.

2000

Uriash Puqiqnak briefly served as acting speaker in 2000 after Levi Barnabas' resignation.

Puqiqnak is a famous soapstone carver, his works are on display all over Canada.

2004

He would only serve for one term as in the legislative assembly and chose not to run for re-election when it was dissolved in 2004.

He left politics to spend more time with his family.

Despite leaving politics, Puqiqnak is still involved in community service.

He currently serves as a member of the Nunavut Tourism Board and is chair of Parks Canada History steering committee.

2005

He was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada on July 29, 2005.

His work is also featured in Keeping our Stories Alive: The Sculpture of Canada's Inuit along with the work of Ovilu Tunnillie and Lucy Meeko.

Puqiqnak began his political career when he was elected mayor of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut.