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About Ovide Alakannuark
- Ovide Alakannuark (December 25, 1938 – October 7, 2019) was a Canadian territorial level politician from Pelly Bay, Northwest Territories (now Kugaaruk, Nunavut).
- He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 until 2004. Alakannuark was elected in the 1999 Nunavut general election.
- He defeated candidate Steve Mapsalak by just 25 votes to win the Akulliq electoral district.
- He only served a single term in the Legislature deciding not to run for re-election when it was dissolved in 2004.He attempted a return to politics running in rerun for the Akulliq district finishing a distant third on March 2, 2009.
- The two front runners Steve Mapsalak and John Ningark had also served as MLAs in the Nunavut Legislature.
- He died on October 7, 2019 at the age of 80.
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