Calvin Pokiak
Calvin P. Pokiak (born: May 28, 1955 Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada) is an engineer, a former civil servant, and a current municipal and territorial level politician from Northwest Territories, Canada.
Pokiak first became a politician on the municipal level serving as a councilor on the Hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk council. He later served as mayor for the community.
Pokiak ran for a seat 2003 Northwest Territories general election. He won the Nunakput electoral district defeating incumbent Vince Steen. He was defeated in his bid for re-election to a second term in the 2007 Northwest Territories general election. He came last in a field of four candidates.[1]
References
- "NWT Votes 2007 Nunakput riding profile". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2007-09-08.
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| Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | ||
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| Preceded by Vince Steen |
MLA Nunakput 2003-2007 |
Succeeded by Jackie Jacobson |
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