Donald Havioyak[pronunciation?] is a territorial-level politician in Canada. He served as a member of the Nunavut Legislature.

Donald Havioyak
MLA for Kugluktuk
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byJoe Allen Evyagotailak
Personal details
Born1950
Napaktoktok
Political partynon-partisan
consensus government

Havioyak was elected to the Nunavut legislature in the 1999 Nunavut general election. He won the Kugluktuk electoral district with a plurality of six votes defeating three other candidates. Havioyak served one term in office, running for re-election in the 2004 Nunavut general election. He was defeated by candidate Joe Allen Evyagotailak in another very close election.[1]

After his defeat in the election, he became President of the Kitilkmeot Inuit Association.[2] He is a notable Copper Inuit.

Havioyak is a first cousin with former Northwest Territories MLA Kane Tologanak.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Nunavut Votes 2004 Kugluktuk Profile". CBC News. Retrieved 2007-09-26.
  2. ^ "Kitikmeot Inuit Association". PolarNet. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2007-09-26.
  3. ^ Donald Havioyak (May 17, 2001). "Hansard: Members Statement". Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. Archived from the original on April 11, 2005. Retrieved 2007-09-25.