Harry Flaherty

Harry is the former President and CEO of Nunasi and has been on the Board since 2009. He has also served as Qikiqtaaluk Corporation’s President and CEO since 2009. Harry is the recipient of many awards and accolades acknowledging his contributions to Nunavut and its people. Most recently, Harry was [...]

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Olayuk Akesuk

Olayuk has been involved in politics since the creation of the territory in 1999 and has always worked hard to help Inuit in the Qikiqtani region maximize opportunities for advancement. He was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of South Baffin from 1999 to 2008. [...]

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Clarence Synard

Clarence has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer for NCC Investment Group since 2019. He first moved to the North in 1995 and began working for NCC in 2005, where he progressed from construction superintendent to his current role. Clarence is an active volunteer in Iqaluit, Nunavut where [...]

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Karl O’Keefe

Karl O’Keefe has served as the General Manager of Polar Vision Centers Ltd since 2020 and is a certified optician. After completing her post-secondary education in St. Johns, Newfoundland, she relocated to Goose Bay Labrador where she taught preschool at 5 Wing GooseBay. After moving to Yellowknife in 2000, Roseanne [...]

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Rejean Michaud

Rejean Michaud has lived and worked in Nunavut for the past 25 years and is currently living in Iqaluit with his wife and children. He is the General Manager of Uqsuq Corporation, responsible for purchase of petroleum products in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Peter began his Northern career with the Northwest Territories [...]

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Malaya Zehr

Malaya is a proud Inuk woman, born and raised in Iqaluit, Nunavut now living in Aylmer, Quebec with her husband Tim.” Malaya is the President of Larga Baffin Ltd. In Ottawa, Ontario. Larga Baffin is a medical boarding home for Inuit who travel from Nunavut for medical purposes. Larga provides [...]

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Casey Adlem

Casey is President of Larga Kitikmeot in Yellowknife and Larga Ltd. in Edmonton. She lives in Taloyoak, Nunavut and is very proud of her Netsilingmiut language and culture. Casey’s first experience at a medical boarding home was as a kitchen helper at the Lena Pedersen Boarding Home in the 1980s. [...]

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Annie Aningmiuq

Annie grew up in Pangnirtung, Nunavut. Currently, she resides in Ottawa, Ontario where she has lived for over a decade working with various Inuit and Indigenous organizations on both local and national levels. She joins Nunasi as the VP, Government and Community Relations and brings with her a wealth of [...]

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John Stevenson

Born in Southern Canada, but raised in several arctic communities, John has called Northern Canada home for most of his life. His career path includes serving as a Wildlife Officer in two of Canada’s northernmost communities Resolute Bay and Grise Fiord, working as a senior manager for the Government of [...]

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