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	May 29, 2009,  22nd Annual Lieutenant Governor's and Commissioner's Conference Commissionner Hanson in a group photograph at the end of the 22nd Lieutenant Governors and Commissioners Conference with her assistant, members of the military who assisted in the conference, her daughter Mary and son-in-law Jimmy and the youth ambassadors who accompanied the Lieutenant Governors and Commissioners on the Iqaluit town tour.
	May 17, 2009, Dartsmouth, Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Legion Nova Scotia/Nunavut 49th Biennial Convention Commissioner Hanson accompanied by her Aide de Camp John Graham and a Nova Scotia sea cadet lays a wreath at the Cole Harbor Place Cenotaph as part of the opening ceremonies for the Royal Canadian Legion Nova Scotia/Nunavut 49th Biennial Convention in Dartmouth NS May 17-18, 2009.
	April 1, 2009, Iqaluit, Nunavut 10th Anniversary of Nunavut Commissioner Hanson prepares to cut one of the 10 cakes served at the Iqaluit Nunavut 10th Anniversary celebration on April 1st, 2009 Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak and federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq were among the dignitaries who also cut and served cake at the Iqaluit April 1st celebration.
	March 1, 2009, Iqaluit, Nunavut Rangers Graduation For the first time ever, Nunavut's Canadian Rangers gathered for a standardized training course in Iqaluit on March 1, 2009.
	November 11, 2008, Iqaluit, Nunavut Remembrance Day It was a special Remembrance Day for Iqaluit elder Marg Lalonde as she was honored for her contribution to the community and for her service to her country in the Second World War. (photo by Wende Halonen)
	July 9, 2008, Iqaluit, Nunavut Commissioner Arts Award Winners The Commissioner of Nunavut presented the 2008 Arts Awards at the Legislative Assembly on July 9 Nunavut Day. This year's winners were Simon Tookoome of Baker Lake and Saila Kipanek of Iqaluit.
	May 5, 2008, Iqaluit, Nunavut 2008 Commissioner's Levee The Commissioner of Nunavut celebrated with guests and the public at her annual Commissioner's Levee at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit.
	March 3, 2008,  Canadian Forces College Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Hanson spoke to Canadian Forces college students on March 8 about the migration of Inuit from the land to settlements and the loss of tradition that came with such a dramatic change.
	February 15, 2008, Iqaluit, Nunavut Flag Day! It was time to celebrate Flag Day in Iqaluit, as the national occasion was marked locally by flying the flag at ceremonies in Iqaluit at Nakasuk, Aqsarniik Illiniarvik, and Inuksuk High schools. (photo by Wende Halonen)
	March 21, 2007, Iqaluit, Nunavut Commissioner's Levee Commissioner Ann Hanson and her husband, Bob, hosted the 2007 Commmissioner's Levee at Inuksuk High School on March 21.
	February 15, 2007, Iqaluit, Nunavut Celebrate Canada Flag Day! Youth in Iqaluit had an opportunity to celebrate the National Flag of Canada Day , when each school was visited by the Honourable Ann Meekitjuk Hanson, Commissioner of Nunavut accompanied by City Councilor Jimmy Kilabiuk, and escorted by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Canadian Forces , the Canadian Rangers and committee members. The ceremony started with the O Canada followed by a brief history of the Canadian flag by Commissioner Hanson. Councillor Jimmy Kilabuk and the students then offered their pledge to the Flag.
	August 31, 2006, Iqaluit, Nunavut Commissioner's Book Project The Commissioner's Book Project, where thousands of books were repackaged and sent to needy communities in Nunavut, was finished in August 2006. Dozens of volunteers worked long hours in a drafty warehouse to help package the books to be sent to communities.
	August 11, 2006, Iqaluit, Nunavut Operation Lancaster Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson and her husband Bob were observers during HMCS Montreal's Operations Lancaster military exercises from Aug. 11-12 near Iqaluit.
	July 9, 2006, Rankin Inlet, Nunavut Rankin Inlet Nunavut Day Visit Residents of Rankin Inlet spent time on the land as they cooked bannock and raced paper boats as part of Nunavut Day celebrations attended by Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson.
	April 24, 2006, Arviat, Nunavut Arviat Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson visited the Kivalliq community of Arviat from April 24-26.
	April 18, 2006, Iqaluit, Nunavut Governor General Michaelle Jean Visits Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson welcomed new Governor General Michaelle Jean on her Excellency's first visit to Iqaluit on April 18.
	March 21, 2006, Iqaluit, Nunavut Commissioner's Spring Levee Residents of Iqaluit attended Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson's first Spring Levee on March 21, 2006 at Inukshuk High School.
	February 6, 2006, Hall Beach, Nunavut Hall Beach Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson visited Hall Beach from Feb. 6-7, handing out awards and visting residents.
	January 30, 2006, Clyde River, Nunavut Clyde River Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson visited many elders during her visit to Clyde River in January 2006.
	December 21, 2005, Iqaluit, Nunavut Iqaluit Wassail Holiday Reception Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson invited guests to celebrate the traditional holiday of Wassail at her official residence on Dec. 21, 2005.
	November 15, 2005, Iqaluit, Nunavut Iqaluit MLA Dinner Reception As an annual event, Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson hosted MLAs at a dinner on Nov. 15, 2005.
	November 12, 2005, Pond Inlet, Nunavut Pond Inlet Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson spent time with a lot of old friends in Pond Inlet during her community tour on Nov. 12, 2005.
	August 10, 2005, Coral Harbour, Nunavut Coral Harbour Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson visited Coral Harbour on a community visit Aug. 10-12.
	June 25, 2005, Iqaluit, Nunavut Governor General Adrienne Clarkson Visits It was a special meeting as Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson hosted Governor General Adrienne Clarkson during her final visit to Iqaluit before retiring.
	June 13, 2005, Sanikiluaq, Nunavut Sanikiluaq Community Visit Nunavut Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson visited Sanikiluaq from June 13-14, 2005 in her first community tour as commissioner.
	April 22, 2005, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Order of St. John Ceremony Ann Meekitjuk Hanson was appointed as Vice Prior of the Order of St. John in the Nunavut Territory on April 22, 2005 in Yellowknife.
	April 21, 2005, Iqaluit, Nunavut Installation of Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson Ann Meekitjuk Hanson of Iqaluit was officially installed as the 3rd Commissioner of Nunavut on April 21, 2005.