Caitlin Cleveland

Member of the Legislative Assembly, Kam Lake

First elected as the Member for Kam Lake in 2019, Caitlin Cleveland was acclaimed for a second term in the 2023 Territorial Election and sworn into the Executive Council on December 8, 2023.

Caitlin was raised in Yellowknife, NT and graduated from École St. Patrick High School. After studying Journalism and Photojournalism, she worked in a variety of communications and policy roles in both the public and private sectors in addition to owning and operating her own business for the past 20 years.

In the 19th Assembly, Caitlin was the Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Development; a Member of the Committee on Government Operations; a member of Accountability and Oversight Committee; and a Member of Board of Management. Caitlin currently serves as the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment; and the Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment for the 20th Assembly.

Caitlin is married to Jeffrey Bowden and together they have three motivated, independent children: Jackson, Owen and Dalyn. She enjoys spending her time outdoors and travelling with her family.