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Joe Savikataaq
5th Premier of Nunavut
Assumed office
June 14, 2018
Preceded byPaul Quassa
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Arviat South
Assumed office
October 28, 2013
Preceded byRiding Established
Personal details
Born1960 or 1961 (age 63–64)[1]
Political partynon-partisan
consensus government
Residence(s)Arviat, Nunavut

Joe Savikataaq (born c. 1960) is a Canadian politician who is currently serving as the fifth and current premier of Nunavut. He was elected Premier on June 14, 2018, after his predecessor Paul Quassa lost a non-confidence vote.[2][3]

He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2013 election. He represents the electoral district of Arviat South.[4]

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