| Victor
was born in Edmonton, Alberta and has lived in every
province and territory in Canada except BC, Yukon
and the Maritimes. He currently lives in Iqaluit,
where he is an active volunteer, including past president
of the Iqaluit 2002 Arctic Winter Games Host Society
and avid sports enthusiast. He has four children;
Anthony Mercredi, who lives in Iqaluit with him, Savannah
Pilakapsi, Christine Tootoo, and Donovan Gordon-Tootoo
all of whom live in Rankin Inlet.
He has done a variety of jobs prior to obtaining
his Business Administration Diploma from Algonquin
Community College in Brandon, MB. They include: Bartender,
Cargo handler, Trapper, Guide, Mine worker, Cook,
Postal worker, among many others.
Since receiving his diploma he has worked with Keewatin
Tribal Council in Northern Manitoba, the Government
of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated,
and the Nunavut Government as ADM in Finance and Health
and Social Services. He is currently in the 6th level
of the CGA program requiring one more course to complete
his academic requirements.
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