Nunatsiavut Assembly

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The Nunatsiavut Assembly is the elected legislative body of the Inuit self-government region of Nunatsiavut in northern Labrador, responsible for making laws and governing on behalf of its Inuit population.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
subnational legislature ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Labrador Inuit Settlement Area ⓘ
Nunatsiavut ⓘ
basedOn Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
electorate Labrador Inuit beneficiaries ⓘ
Nunatsiavut Inuit ⓘ
linked to: Nunatsiavut
ethnicGroupServed Inuit ⓘ
Labrador Inuit ⓘ
linked to: Inuit
follows ratification of Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement ⓘ
governmentSystem Inuit self-government within Canada ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Inuit communities in Nunatsiavut ⓘ
Nunatsiavut Inuit beneficiaries ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers approximately 18 ⓘ
hasPart AngajukKâk representatives ⓘ
First Minister of Nunatsiavut ⓘ
Inuit Community Government representatives ⓘ
Ordinary Members of the Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
hasRole governs on behalf of Inuit population of Nunatsiavut ⓘ
makes laws for Nunatsiavut ⓘ
hasVotingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
headquartersLocation Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
inception 2005 ⓘ
jurisdiction self-government region of Nunatsiavut ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Inuttitut ⓘ
legislativeArea Inuit self-government ⓘ
culture and language ⓘ
economic development ⓘ
education ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ
health and social services ⓘ
land and resource management ⓘ
local governance ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Nunatsiavut Government ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Canada ⓘ
Labrador ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
meetsIn Hopedale Council Chamber ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.nunatsiavut.com/ ⓘ
partOf Nunatsiavut Government ⓘ
replaces interim Inuit self-government structures in Labrador ⓘ

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Nunatsiavut → legislativeBody → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
President of Nunatsiavut → jurisdictionOver → Nunatsiavut Government executive branch ⓘ
linked to: Nunatsiavut Assembly
President of Nunatsiavut → governmentalBody → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement → established → Nunatsiavut Government ⓘ
linked to: Nunatsiavut Assembly
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement → frameworkFor → Nunatsiavut Government institutions ⓘ
linked to: Nunatsiavut Assembly
Postville → hasLocalGovernment → Inuit community government under Nunatsiavut ⓘ
linked to: Nunatsiavut Assembly
Inuit region of Labrador → hasLegislature → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Nunatsiavut Constitution → establishes → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Nunatsiavut Executive Council → seeAlso → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Hopedale Council Chamber → usedBy → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Hopedale Council Chamber → legislativeBody → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Hopedale Council Chamber → governingBody → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ
Nunatsiavut Government → hasLegislativeBody → Nunatsiavut Assembly ⓘ