Debates of May 27, 2022 (day 113)

Date
May
27
2022
Session
19th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
113
Members Present
Hon. Diane Archie, Hon. Frederick Blake Jr., Mr. Bonnetrouge, Hon. Paulie Chinna, Ms. Cleveland, Hon. Julie Green, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Martselos, Ms. Nokleby, Mr. O'Reilly, Ms. Semmler, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Mr. Rocky Simpson, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek, Ms. Weyallon-Armstrong.
Topics
Statements

Member’s Statement 1098-19(2): Condolences to Constituent Communities

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, condolences to my residents in Nunakput over the last few months.

For Paulatuk, Fred Bennett, thoughts and prayers to his wife Mary. Fred Thrasher, too. Thoughts and prayers for Eileen and the family.

Sachs Harbour, Samantha Lucas. And thoughts and prayers to John Lucas Sr. and family. And Charlie Haogak Jr. Thoughts and prayers, his mother Betty.

In Ulukhaktok, Mr. Phillip Inuktalik, and his wife Lillian, thoughts and prayers to them.

In my home community of Tuktoyaktuk, thoughts and prayers for the community of Tuk, passing Lena Kikoak, and thoughts and prayers to Francis and the family. Laverna Kikoak, thoughts and prayers to Stanley. Joshua Gruben, thoughts and prayers to Sharon and Justin and to Josh's family back home in Tuk. And the loss of my brother.

Mr. Speaker, my little brother Gilbert passed away this week. He'll be missed by all of us and all who knew him. He was an awesome uncle to all his nieces and nephews, and he was just a good person. Like, in caring for everybody and helped everybody who asked him, but really quiet in doing so. He is going to be really missed by all of us, my brothers and sisters. Thoughts and prayers for all of them and his mom, to Donna, to Monica, to Sam, to Nicole, thinking of you, love you guys, and to all the lost loved ones, Mr. Speaker, thoughts and prayers for myself and my family and Nunakput as a whole. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Member for Nunakput, our thoughts and prayers are with your communities and yourself, and you know we're here for you. Mahsi.

Members' statements. Member for Nahendeh.