7th Nunavut Legislature


The 7th Nunavut Legislature began after the 2025 general election on October 27. The election returned 22 non-partisan members.

Premier and cabinet

After the election, the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut met to select the new premier, and cabinet. David Joanasie was elected speaker and John Main was elected premier, defeating David Akeeagok.

Members

ConstituencyMemberPortfolioFirst elected /
previously elected
AgguEdward Attagutaluk2025-
AivilikHannah Angootealuk2025-
AmittuqAbraham Qammaniq2025-
Arviat North-Whale CoveJohn MainPremier
Minister of Finance
Minister of Indigenous affairs
Minister of Immigration
Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs
Minister responsible for Utilities Rights and Review Council
Minister responsible for Seniors
Minister responsible for Nunavut Liquor and Cannabis Commission
Minister responsible for Nunavut Liquor and Cannabis board
2017-
Arviat SouthJamie Kablutsiak2025-
Baker LakeCraig SimailakMinister of Community Services
Minister responsible for Nunavut Business Credit Corporation
Minister responsible for Nunavut Development Corporation
Minister responsible for Mines
Minister responsible for Trade
2020-
Cambridge BayFred Pedersen2025-
Gjoa HavenDavid Porter2025-
Hudson BayDaniel Qavvik2021-
Iqaluit-ManirajakGwen Healey AkearokMinister of Family Services
Minister of Qulliq Energy Corporation
Minister responsible for Status of Women
Minister responsible for Homelessness
Minister responsible for Poverty Reduction
2025-
Iqaluit-NiaqunnguuDavid AkeeagokGovernment House Leader
Minister of Education
Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College
2017-
Iqaluit-SinaaJanet BrewsterMinister of Health
Minister responsible for Suicide Prevention
2021-
Iqaluit-TasilukGeorge HickesDeputy Premier
Minister of Justice
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut
Minister of Labour
Minister responsible Human Rights Tribunal
2013-
KugluktukSimon Kuliktana2025-
NetsilikCecile Nelvana LyallMinister responsible for Nunavut Housing Corporation2025-
PangnirtungJohnny Mike2013, 2025-
QuttiktuqSteven Taqtu2025-
Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield InletAlexander Sammurtok2014, 2021-
Rankin Inlet SouthAnnie TattuineeMinister of Human Resources
Minister of Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission
2025-
South BaffinDavid JoanasieSpeaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut2013-
TununiqBrian KoonooMinister of Culture and Heritage
Minister of Environment
Minister of Languages
Minister responsible for Energy
2025-
UqqummiutGordon Kautuk2025-