title: Peter Kattuk
text: # Peter Kattuk
  
  Peter Kattuk (2 June 1950 – 20 November 2019) was a Canadian politician from Nunavut.
  
  ## Early life
  
  He was born in the Belcher Islands, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut) and lived in Sanikiluaq.
  
  ## Career
  
  He was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Hudson Bay in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 to 2008.
  
  Prior to becoming an MLA, Kattuk was the mayor of Sanikiluaq and worked with local organizations.
  
  ## Death
  
  He died in 2019 at the age of 69.
  
  