Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe, acting on the advice of the First Minister, today announced a shuffle of the Nunatsiavut Executive Council. This reshuffling of ministerial portfolios is made under the authority of the Labrador Inuit Constitution and the Nunatsiavut Government Organization (Transitional) Act.
David Dicker Jr. will assume the portfolio of Nunatsiavut Treasurer and the Minister of Finance, Human Resources and Information Technology. The position was previously held by Tom Evans, who will now oversee the Department of Education and Economic Development. Roxanne Barbour will take on the responsibilities of Minister of Health and Social Development, taking over from Gerald Asivak, who moves on to Language, Culture and Tourism.