Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Aggu
Incumbent
Assumed office November 19, 2021[1]
Preceded by
Paul Quassa
Personal details
Political party
non-partisan consensus government
Residence(s)
Igloolik, Nunavut
Joanna Quassa is a Canadian Inuk politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2021 Nunavut general election.[2] She represents the electoral district of Aggu.
She is the sister-in-law of her predecessor Paul Quassa,[3] and previously served as mayor of Igloolik.[4]
^"MLAs sworn in by Nunavut commissioner". Nunatsiaq News. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^Madalyn Howitt, "Nunavummiut elect 11 fresh faces to territorial legislature". Nunatsiaq News, October 25, 2021.
^Jeff Pelletier, "Nunavut votes: Aggu up for grabs following Quassa’s departure". Nunatsiaq News, October 15, 2021.
^Jane George, "The candidates: Aggu". CBC North, October 21, 2021.
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