Enuk Pauloosie is an Inuk Canadian, a former politician who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Nattilik in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2008 territorial election.
11 Facts About Enuk Pauloosie
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Enuk Pauloosie was born in Spence Bay, Northwest Territories, in 1961.
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Enuk Pauloosie had taken many jobs in both the public and private sectors prior to his 2008 election to the electoral district of Nattilik.
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In 2008, Enuk Pauloosie ran in the Nunavut general election in the riding of Nattilik.
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Enuk Pauloosie campaigned on a platform of concern for housing, education, economic growth, municipal issues and tourism.
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In June 2009, Enuk Pauloosie was suspended from sittings of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut without pay for the entire spring session for being "persistently absent without reasonable explanation from recent meetings of the Legislative Assembly's committees and caucuses".
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Enuk Pauloosie resumed his seat in the fall session of the Legislative Assembly.
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In November 2009, Enuk Pauloosie called upon the Government of Nunavut to ban all of its employees from flying Air Canada to support northern airlines such as First Air and Canadian North.
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On 22 February 2010, Enuk Pauloosie presented a letter of resignation to James Arreak, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
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Enuk Pauloosie said that he was resigning for personal reasons but did not expand on them.
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Enuk Pauloosie is married to his wife Celine and has two sons.