By Kira Wronska Dorward Nunavut News On the heels of a new Inuit series for Netflix and CBC, more Inuit representation in film is on the horizon with a new movie under a casting call in Iqaluit. Filmmakers Jaap van Heusden and Arviat’s Vinnie Karetak have been seeking actors for their feature ‘In Alaska.’ “We’ve expanded our search from some of the roles that we have that are Inuit, that we will need to fill for our filming to be done in Nunavut, hopefully at the end of April,” Karetak told Nunavut News. He became involved when van Heusden sought “an eye for an Inuit project” in the fall of 2019, “and to see if it was something that the Inuit community could stand behind… [Van Heusden] being a white…
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