By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The chair of the Pauktuutit board of directors has taken a voluntary leave of absence from the organization less than one month after assuming the role. Looee Mike was only appointed to the role on the national Inuit women\u2019s association on Oct. 7. Mike said \u201cthere are many, many things I would say,\u201d but declined to specify any of them because she said she could not comment on her leave. \u201cBoard chair Looee Mike has voluntarily taken a leave of absence. Vice-chair Laisa Audlaluk-Watsko has assumed the role of interim board chair. Out of respect for individuals\u2019 privacy, we will not comment further on personnel matters,\u201d stated Catherine Whittaker, communications advisor at Pauktuutit. The leave is the latest change in… <\/p>\n
By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The chair of the Pauktuutit board of directors has taken a voluntary leave of absence from the organization less than one month after assuming the role. Looee Mike was only appointed to the role on the national Inuit women\u2019s association on Oct. 7. Mike said \u201cthere are many, many things I would say,\u201d but declined to specify any of them because she said she could not comment on her leave. \u201cBoard chair Looee Mike has voluntarily taken a leave of absence. Vice-chair Laisa Audlaluk-Watsko has assumed the role of interim board chair. Out of respect for individuals\u2019 privacy, we will not comment further on personnel matters,\u201d stated Catherine Whittaker, communications advisor at Pauktuutit. The leave is the latest change in... <\/p>\n