Calvin Pokiak Explained

Calvin P. Pokiak (born May 28, 1955, Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada) is a former territorial level politician.

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.[1] 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.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NWT Votes 2003 Nunakput riding profile . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303191647/http://www.cbc.ca/nwtvotes2003/riding/009/ . 2016-03-03 . 2007-11-26 . CBC News.
  2. Web site: NWT Votes 2007 Nunakput riding profile . . 2007-09-08.