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Minister Craig Simailak

THE HONOURABLE CRAIG SIMAILAK

Craig Simailak was re-elected in the general election held on October 25, 2021, to represent the constituency of Baker Lake in the 6th Legislative Assembly of Nunavut.

Mr. Simailak previously sat as a Member of the 5th Legislative Assembly.

Prior to his election to the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Simailak held a variety of financial management positions at the Qulliq Energy Corporation over the course of a career that spanned almost two decades.

Mr. Simailak has previously served as Deputy Mayor of Baker Lake and a member of the Municipal Council. He is a past member of Baker Lake’s Local Housing Organization.

Mr. Simailak has volunteered as a supervisor at Baker Lake’s youth-drop in centre and has been active in the fields of search and rescue and amateur hockey.

Mr. Simailak’s personal interests include hunting and fishing.