Tony Whitford
Canadian politician and public servant
Born
Died
2024
2 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories and held the role of Commissioner of the Northwest Territories. Contributed to various initiatives to enhance governance and local representation within the territory. Additionally involved in numerous committees aimed at social and economic development. Engaged in public service and community development for several decades, advocating for the interests of Indigenous peoples and northern communities.
Served as the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
Served as a member of the Legislative Assembly
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