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My Studies Made me a Proud Inuk

From: Let's Move On

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Paul Okalik speaks about his studies and time at Carleton University, discussing the adversity and struggles he overcame and his interest in Law. He also comments on his issues with the Canadian legal system as an Inuk.

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Paul Okalik

Paul Okalik was born in Pangnirtung, on Baffin Island, Nunavut. After being called to the Northwest Territories bar, he served as Premier of the Government of Nunavut from 1999 to 2008. Since then, he has held cabinet positions in charge of several ministries including Justice, Culture and Heritage, Qulliq Energy Corporation, Immigration, Labour, Languages, and the Liquor Licensing Board.