Nunavummiut poke fun at territory with #NunavutMovies on Twitter
CBC News
Posted: Jan 23, 2013 4:40 PM CST
Last Updated: Jan 23, 2013 5:54 PM CST
Nunavut has its own special blend of issues, quirks, geography and people.
So while many on Twitter might be scratching their heads at the #NunavutMovies hashtag, Nunavummiut and others familiar with the territory showcased their humour and ran with it.
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