Early Life
Handley was born in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. Prior to moving to the Northwest Territories in 1985, he worked as an educator.
Handley joined the Northwest Territories government and served as Deputy Minister in a wide number of portfolios including Deputy Minister of Education, Deputy Minister for the Departments of Renewable Resources, the NWT Housing Corporation, Transportation and Resources, Wildlife, and Economic Development. He left his career as a Deputy Minister to run for election in 1999.
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