{"id":3889,"date":"2023-08-09T19:45:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T19:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/?page_id=3889"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:15:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:15:26","slug":"board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/about-us\/board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The IIKELC Board consists of individuals who are appointed by and represent their organizations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Current members are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"121\" src=\"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled_Artwork-7-e1758740751394-1024x121.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6996\" style=\"width:611px;height:auto\" 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wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">George Henrie<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">President \u2022 RCMP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Tess Thurber<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Secretary\/Treasurer \u2022 Nunavut Teachers&#8217; Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Colby O\u2019Donnell<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Government of Nunavut<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Sheila Levy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Kamatsiaqtut Helpline<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Malaya Bishop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Marla Limousin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Nunavut Association of Municipalities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Vacant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit Katimajiit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Vacant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Kivalliq Inuit Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Vacant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Kitikmeot Inuit Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Robert Mark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Qikiqtani Inuit Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Vacant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Student Member<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group staff-info__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-big-font-size\">Jonah Oolayou<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem\">Director \u2022 Survivor Member<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Vacant roles such as the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Student Member<\/span> is open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a member of the board, IIKELC invites you to reach out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Please send an email to <a href=\"mailto:embracelife@inuusiq.com\">embracelife@inuusiq.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/about-us\/our-team\/\">Our Team<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/about-us\/job-opportunities\/\"><strong>J<\/strong>ob Opportunities<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light share-story\" style=\"min-height:383px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"472\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-111\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/theme-elc\/dist\/images\/banner-graphic-emergency.svg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-color-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:73px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-jumbo-font-size\">About Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">IIKELC was established in 2004 through partnership efforts between the Government of Nunavut, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and many others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">We began with the recognition that there needed to be a coordinated initiative in addressing the high suicide rates in Nunavut. Our mandates, strengths, and concerted efforts  are community-driven through the Inuit Qaujimajatungagit (Inuit Guiding Principles). It is our mission is to support and encourage Nunavummiut to value life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:76px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IIKELC Board consists of individuals who are appointed by and represent their organizations. Current members are listed below. George Henrie President \u2022 RCMP Tess Thurber Secretary\/Treasurer \u2022 Nunavut Teachers&#8217; Association Colby O\u2019Donnell Director \u2022 Government of Nunavut Sheila Levy Director \u2022 Kamatsiaqtut Helpline Malaya Bishop Director \u2022 Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated Marla Limousin Director \u2022.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":44,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","inline_featured_image":false,"theme_elc_sidebar_description":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3889","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3889"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8042,"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3889\/revisions\/8042"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inuusiq.com\/iu_in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}