Hezakiah Oshutapik
Hezakiah Oshutapik[2] (sometimes spelt as Hezekiah,[3][4] 1955 or 1956 – April 17, 2020) was a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the district of Pangnirtung in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in a by-election on September 12, 2011.[5]
Hezakiah Oshutapik | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Pangnirtung | |
| In office 2011–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Adamee Komoartok |
| Succeeded by | Johnny Mike |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 or 1956[1] Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Died | (aged 63) Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada |
| Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
Oshutapik previously served as mayor of Pangnirtung.[3] He died on April 17, 2020 at the age of 63, from a heart attack.[6][7]
References
- http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavutvotes2013/nunavut-election-pangnirtung-candidate-profiles-1.1958816
- Campaign Financial Return, Hezakiah Oshutapik, archived from the original on May 25, 2012, retrieved September 23, 2013. Biography at the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
- "Monica Ell takes Iqaluit West in decisive win". Nunatsiaq News, September 12, 2011.
- "Elections Nunavut". www.elections.nu.ca. Retrieved Apr 21, 2020.
- "Enook, Ell, Oshutapik win Nunavut byelections". CBC News, September 12, 2011.
- "Pangnirtung grieves after mayor suffers heart attack and dies while on the land | CBC News".
- Nunatsiaq News (Apr 20, 2020). "Pangnirtung Mayor Hezakiah Oshutapik passes away". Retrieved Apr 21, 2020.
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