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Members of the Northwest Territories Legislature

Alfred Moses

Member for Inuvik Boot Lake

Biography

Alfred Moses was first elected to the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 2011 as the Member for Inuvik Boot Lake.

Mr. Moses was born in Fort McPherson, NT in 1977. He currently lives in Inuvik after spending five years in Yellowknife.

Mr. Moses graduated from Samuel Hearne Secondary School in Inuvik and went on to study kinesiology and Sports Studies at Red Deer College in Alberta. He also studied Physical Education at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

Mr. Moses was elected to the Inuvik Town Council for two years, and has served on various territorial boards. He worked as a Community Health Representative for the Inuvik Health Authority, a First Nation and Inuit Health Branch Tobacco Coordinator for the Department of Health, an Occupational Hygienist and Wellness Coordinator for Diavik Diamond Mines, and a Regional Youth and Volunteer Officer for the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs.

Mr. Moses has volunteered with a bootcamp fitness program, Nordic walking, the “Not-Us” anti-drug campaign, and various boards and committees.

Mr. Moses’ parents are Martha and Winston Moses, and he has four sisters, four nephews, and four nieces. He enjoys running, hiking, canoeing, camping, weightlifting and fitness, and reading.

Roles

Offices

Name Start Date End Date
Minister Without Portfolio 2015-12-17 2015-12-23
Minister of Education, Culture and Employment 2015-12-23 2018-04-04
Minister Responsible for Youth 2015-12-23 2019-10-25
Minister Responsible for the Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission 2018-04-04 2019-10-25
Minister Responsible for the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation 2018-04-04 2019-10-25
Minister Responsible for Addressing Homelessness 2018-04-04 2019-10-25
Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs 2018.04.04 2019.10.25

Committees

Name Role Start Date End Date
    Caucus Member 2015-12-08 2019-08-31
    Territorial Leadership Committee Member 2015-12-08 2019-08-31

Committees

Name Role Start Date End Date
Standing Committee on Social Programs Chair 2011-12-11 2015-10-25
Caucus Deputy Chair 2011-12-11 2015-10-25
Standing Committee on Government Operations Member 2011-12-11 2015-10-25
Standing Committee on Priorities and Planning Member 2011-12-11 2015-10-25
Striking Committee Member 2011-12-11 2015-10-25
Territorial Leadership Committee Member 2011-10-26 2015-10-25
Rules and Procedures Alternate 2011-12-11 2015-10-25

Candidacies

Type District Election Date Result
General Election Inuvik Boot Lake 2011-10-03 Elected
General Election Inuvik Boot Lake 2015-11-23 Re-Elected