P.J. Akeeagok was first elected president of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association in 2014. Originally from Canada's most northern community, Grise Fiord, Akeeagok has devoted his career to representing Inuit in Nunavut. Prior to becoming QIA's president, Akeeagok served in numerous roles with Inuit organizations, including Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami.
