Kiviaq (David Ward) Inuit politician was the first Inuk to become a lawyer, and is responsible for several important advances in establishing the legal rights of the Inuit people; in 2001, he won the legal right to use his single-word Inuktitut name.
Kiviaq (David Ward) Inuit politician was the first Inuk to become a lawyer. Kiviaq (David Ward) is responsible for several important advances in establishing the legal rights of the Inuit people. He won the legal right. This was in 2001. This was to use his single-word Inuktitut name.