Elijah Erkloo

Elijah Erkloo (born: ) is a former territorial level politician. He served as a Member of the Northwest Territories Legislature from 1983 until 1987.

Political career

Erkloo was first elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1983 Northwest Territories general election. He served one term and did not return after the Legislature was dissolved in 1987.

Filmography

Erkloo appeared in the 1990 Canadian documentary Between Two Worlds.[1]

Recent activities

In 2002 Erkloo sought to become President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association. He ran against three other candidates finishing second to Thomasie Alikatuktuk.[2]

References

  1. "Elijah Erkloo Filmography". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-09-24.
  2. "Four candidates run for QIA presidency". Nunatsiaq News. November 8, 2002.
Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Preceded by
Mark Evaloarjuk
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Foxe Basin
1983–1985
Succeeded by
Titus Allooloo
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Amittuq
1985–1987