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How are Nunavut’s premier and cabinet selected?
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In Nunavut, the government operates under a consensus-based system without political parties. All members of the Legislative Assembly are elected as independents by the people of the territory.1
Once elected, the members of the Legislative Assembly are responsible for choosing the premier, the speaker, and the members of the cabinet from among themselves to form the territorial government.1