Moses Appaqaq

Moses Appaqaq Jr. (born April 2, 1946) is a soapstone carver, former retail clerk, and former territorial-level politician from Sanikiluaq, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut).

Appaqaq ran for a seat in the 1979 Northwest Territories general election, he won the Hudson Bay electoral district and his first term in office. Appaqaq ran for a second term in the 1983 Northwest Territories general election. In that election he defeated six other candidates. Appaqaq was defeated running for a third term in office by Charlie Crow in the 1987 Northwest Territories general election.

After politics he became a director on the board of Qikittaluk Corporation.

Appaqaq attempted a return to politics running in the

• Flaherty, Martha (January 1985). "Appaqaq: Too Much Time Spent Travelling". The Iceberg. 1 (1): 12–13.

External links

• "Moses Appaqaq Jr". Najuqsivik Daycare: Sanikiluaq, Nunavut. Archived from the original on Mar 3, 2016.

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