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Like Nadine Delmore, Edjericon also ran for the seat in 2019.

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When asked about his thoughts on the opposition, Edjericon is choosing to focus the issues that have been brought to his attention as opposed to discussing his opponents.

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As for the aforementioned issues, Edjericon hopes to work closely with Indigenous Governments to help address their issues and concerns, regarding items such as land claims, housing, socio-economic issues, trades training and education.

On top of this, Edjericon also mentioned several other items that he wishes to pursue including;

Working with the Fort Resolution Hamlet Council, as well as supporting the Building Canada Fund Program.

Looking into why Historical Indigenous Land status of IAB Indian Affair Branch lands were previously tax exempt and are now being taxed.

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The deadline to declare candidacy for the seat is Jan. 14. The vote, conducted exclusively through mail-in-ballot, will be counted Feb. 8.