Gwen Healey Akearok

The Honourable
Gwen Healey Akearok
MLA
The Honourable Gwen Healey Akearok MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Iqaluit-Manirajak
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; October 27, 2025
Preceded by	Adam Lightstone
Member of the Executive Council of Nunavut
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; November 20, 2025
Personal details
Party	Non-partisan; consensus government

Gwen Healey Akearok is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the 2025 Nunavut general election.^[1] She represents the electoral district of Iqaluit-Manirajak.

Akearok is a medical researcher and co-founder of the Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre.^[2]

v t e Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
Presiding Officer (Speaker): David Joanasie
Government	John Main Akearok Akeeagok Brewster Hickes Koonoo Lyall Simailak Tattuinee
Other	Angootealuk Attagutaluk Joanasie Kablutsiak Kautuk Kuliktana Mike Pedersen Porter Qammaniq Qavvik Sammurtok Taqtu

The Honourable Gwen Healey Akearok MLA

Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Iqaluit-Manirajak
Incumbent
Assumed office October 27, 2025
Preceded by	Adam Lightstone
Member of the Executive Council of Nunavut
Incumbent
Assumed office November 20, 2025

Personal details
Party	Non-partisan consensus government

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