Lucy Netser

Alongside Annie Ittoshat, who was elected and consecrated at the same time, she is the first female Inuk bishop in the world.

[1] Prior to her election as bishop, Netser was lead pastor at St. Francis’ Church in Arviat, Nunavut, and the regional dean for the Kivalliq deanery.

[4] At the Diocese of the Arctic's triennial synod in Yellowknife in March 2019, Netser was elected and consecrated a suffragan bishop alongside Joey Royal and Annie Ittoshat.

[6] Netser noted that "[i]f there are some changes made that are different from our beliefs in the north, it would affect our Inuit tremendously.

"[1] In 2023, alongside the other Arctic bishops, Netser objected to the ACC's approval of gender transition liturgies and said they would not be authorized in the diocese.