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Jane Weyallon Armstrong
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories

Incumbent

Assumed office
July 27, 2021
Preceded byJackson Lafferty
ConstituencyMonfwi
Personal details
Political partynon-partisan consensus government
Residence(s)Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories

Jane Weyallon Armstrong is a Canadian politician in the Northwest Territories. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in a 2021 by-election, representing the electoral district of Monfwi.[1]

In addition to being the first female MLA for Monfwi, Weyallon Armstrong's election gave the Legislative Assembly a majority of women legislators, a first in Canada.[2]

She lives in Behchokǫ̀.[1] Prior to her election to the Legislative Assembly, Weyallon Armstrong was a town councillor in Behchokǫ̀. She is currently the president of the Native Women's Association of the Northwest Territories.[3]

Personal life

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Weyallon Armstrong is fluent in the Tlicho language.[4]

Election results

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  • 2023 Northwest Territories general election: Monfwi
    Candidate Votes
    Jane Weyallon Armstrong (I) Acclaimed
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  • Northwest Territories territorial by-election, July 27, 2021: Monfwi
    Candidate Votes %
    Jane Armstrong 503 54.44
    Kelvin Kotchilea 252 27.27
    John J. Gon 98 10.61
    James Wah-Shee 71 7.68
    Total valid ballots 924
    Source(s)
    "Unofficial Results".

    References

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  • ^ Pruys, Sarah (July 14, 2021). "Monfwi By-election 2021: Jane Weyallon Armstrong's interview". cabinradio.ca. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  • ^ Holden, Robert (24 November 2023). "Only one N.W.T. MLA told us they're fluent in an Indigenous language". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. CBC News. Retrieved 28 November 2023.

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