Siaja (North of North)

Siaja was a Canadian Inuk young mother who lived in Ice Cove, Nunavut during the early 21st century. After nearly dying from her husband's ignorance, she encountered the goddess Nuliajuk.The moment Siaja knows her marriage is over: North of North - 8 January 2025 - CBC - Retrieved 13 January 2025 She then divorced him, and was forced to live with her mother Neevee while seeking to reinvent herself.
== Notes ==
=== Behind the Scenes ===
* Siaja was played by Canadian Inuk actress Anna Lambe. Show creators MacDonald and Arnaquq-Baril based the character on themselves.North of North co-creators on making a heartfelt, relatable and groundbreaking Inuit comedy - Vivian Rashotte - 8 January 2025 - CBC - Retrieved 13 January 2025 Lambe was eager to be cast in a sitcom filmed and set in Nunavut, and called winning the role "a dream", and furthermore said "I definitely see aspects of myself in Siaja... I think we handle things very differently. And I think we approach life quite differently. But in the sense of trying, really struggling to figure yourself out and being really afraid of how people are going to perceive you and what the consequences of decisions you make will be is something I understand deeply."New comedy series based in fictional Inuit community - Sam Laskaris - 7 January 2025 - Windspeaker.com - Retrieved 13 January 2025 Additionally, she saw aspects of many of her relatives in the character, which she felt aided in developing the part.North of North Is Raw Inuit Storytelling - Bronwyn Szabo - 9 January 2025 - Inuit Art Foundation - Retrieved 13 January 2025 Lambe additionally joked that she would have to keep herself disguised due to the show's embrace of sensuality.‘Twisted and sexy’: CBC’s new comedy ‘North of North’ redefines Inuit women’s stories - Alex Nino Gheciu - 3 January 2025 - The Toronto Star - Retrieved 13 January 2025
== Appearances ==
* North of North
== References ==
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