- Jim Antoine
Jim Antoine (born: ) was the 8th Premier of
Northwest Territories ,Canada .Jim was first elected to the
Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories in the 1991 general election.Jim was elected premier by his peers midway through the
13th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly onDecember 10 ,1998 after PremierDon Morin resigned due to conflict of interest allegations.Jim was premier during the division that created
Nunavut from the eastern half of the territory.Jim retired from politics in 2003.
External links
* [http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/nwtprem.htm NWT Premier Jim Antoine lives in interesting times. Lethbridge Herald April 1, 1999]
* [http://www.nunatsiaq.com/archives/nunavut981231/nvt81218_10.html MLAs pick Jim Antoine as the new premier]
* [http://www.nnsl.com/yir/yir03/yirdehcho03.html Jim Antoine retires from politics.] succession box
before=Nick Sibbeston
title=MLANahendeh
after=Kevin A. Menicoche
years=1991-2003succession box
before=Goo Arlooktoo
title=Premier of Northwest Territories
after=Stephen Kakfwi
years=1998-2000
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