Under the IFA, each Inuvialuit community, including Aklavik, Inuvik, Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tuktoyaktuk, and Ulukhaktok has a Community Corporation which is made up of six elected Directors and one elected Chair. Through these corporations, eligible Inuvialuit beneficiary members directly control Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) and its subsidiaries.
Community Corporation Board of Directors with contact information for each Community Corporation:
Aklavik
Board of Directors
- Chair - Jordan McLeod
- Vice-Chair - Johnnie David William (JD) Storr
- Secretary-Treasurer - Dean McLeod
- Director - Dennis James Arey
- Director - Deon Arey
- Director - Brandon McLeod
- Director - Michelle Gruben
Contact Information
Aklavik Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 978-2414
Fax: (867) 978-2815
P.O. Box 119, Aklavik, NT X0E 0A0
Corporate Manager: Shauna Charlie
Inuvik
Board of Directors
- Chair - Rory Voudrach
- Vice-Chair - Joseph Arey
- Secretary-Treasurer - Darrick Selamio
- Director - Doris Rogers
- Director - Nathaniel Day
- Director - Edgar Maring
- Director - Donovan Arey
Contact Information
Inuvik Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 777-2603
Fax: (867) 777-4422
P.O. Box 1365, Inuvik, NT X0E 0T0
Corporate Manager: Tanya Blake
Paulatuk
Board of Directors
- Chair - Lawrence Ruben
- Vice-Chair - Christopher Ruben
- Secretary-Treasurer - Bill Stephen Ruben
- Director - Arlin Ruben
- Director - Aaron Ruben
- Director - Andy Thrasher
- Director – Bobby Ruben Sr.
Contact Information
Paulatuk Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 580-3601
Fax: (867) 580-3508
P.O. Box 92, Paulatuk, NT X0E 1N0
Corporate Manager: Candace Ruben
Sachs Harbour
Board of Directors
- Chair - John Lucas Jr.
- Vice-Chair - Norman Anikina
- Secretary-Treasurer - Adella Carpenter
- Director – Ryan Lucas
- Director – Yvonne Elias
- Director – Darin Nasogaluak
- Director – Donna Keogak
Contact Information
Sachs Harbour Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 690-3025
Fax: (867) 690-4905
P.O. Box 59, Sachs Harbour, NT X0E 0Z0
Corporate Manager: Sharan Green
Tuktoyaktuk
Board of Directors
- Chair- Ryan Yakeleya
- Vice-Chair - Nellie Cournoyea
- Director - Tianna Gordon-Ruben
- Director - Ikalualuq
- Director - Davy Krengnektak
- Director - Tyrone Raddi
- Director- Peter Nogasak
Contact Information
Tuktoyaktuk Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 977-2390
Fax: (867) 977-2504
P.O. Box 350, Tuktoyaktuk, NT X0E 1C0
Corporate Manager: Elizabeth Arey
Ulukhaktok
Board of Directors
- Chair – Colin Okheena
- Vice-Chair - Eddie Okheena
- Secretary-Treasurer - Adele Alonak
- Director - Lisa Alikamik
- Director - Laverna Klengenberg
- Director - Delma Klengenberg
- Director - Helen Kitekudlak
Contact Information
Ulukhaktok Community Corporation
Tel: (867) 396-4701
Fax: (867) 396-3284
P.O. Box 161, Ulukhaktok, NT X0E 0S0
Corporate Manager: Dana Illisiak
The goals and objectives of the Community Corporations include:
- Setting the criteria for membership in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement.
- Identifying Inuvialuit who qualify to be active members of the corporation.
- Identifying Inuvialuit who qualify to be honourary members of the corporation.
- Regulating matters of local concern to the members of the corporation.
- Participating as a member of (and together with the other Community Corporations) IRC.
- Exercising control over any development activity on Inuvialuit land approved by Inuvialuit Land Administration or IRC.
- Receiving and distributing funding from all sources for community purposes.
- Establishing the Inuvialuit Community Corporation Hunters and Trappers Committees (HTCs).
- Determining the qualifications for membership.