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It doesn't have a name yet, but a new big-budget comedy series set in a fictional Nunavut community has gained the backing of Netflix, APTN and CBC.

Posted: Mar 30, 2023 10:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago

The show follows a young Inuk mother trying to build a new future for herself in a small Arctic town where everyone knows your business, according to a news release Thursday. "We've drawn from our experiences as Inuit women living, laughing, crying and shacking up while Native," the duo wrote., when Aglok MacDonald and Arnaquq-Baril presented to an Iqaluit council committee about it. Aglok MacDonald told the committee the goal was to air a 10-episode first season by fall 2023.

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