Julie Green
| Julie Green | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | |
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Assumed office November 23, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Hawkins |
| Constituency | Yellowknife Centre |
| Personal details | |
| Political party |
non-partisan consensus government |
| Spouse(s) | Janice McKenna[1] |
| Residence | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories |
| Occupation | journalist, activist |
Julie Green is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in the 2015 election.[2] She represents the electoral district of Yellowknife Centre.
Prior to her election to the legislature, Green worked for the YWCA in Yellowknife, as a journalist for CBC, and served on the boards of the local United Way and the Yellowknife Housing Authority.[1] She was also an LGBT rights activist with the local LGBT group Out North, and is the first out lesbian to serve in the territorial legislature.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Going Green: Veteran Activist Declares for YK Centre". Edge YK, June 15, 2015.
- ↑ "N.W.T. votes 2015 | Yellowknifers opt for change". CBC North, November 23, 2015.
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