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Call for Nominations or Applicants for Lori Niioieren Jacobs Memorial Recognition Award
(Kahnawake – 21, Kenténha/October 2020) Mohawk Online, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, K1037 Radio, and the Kahnawake Gaming Commission are pleased to announce a Call for Nominations or Applicants for the 2020 Lori Niioié:ren Jacobs Memorial Recognition Award. The Award is presented annually to a member of the community who exemplifies the qualities of dedication, […]
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Read MoreNTI Presidents Award
(October 20, 2020 – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) Annually the President of Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated awards three Inuit who have made significant contributions in promoting the economic, social and cultural well-being of fellow Inuit. Each recipient will be presented with an award of $500. At the 2020 NTI Annual General Meeting in Cambridge Bay, President Kotierk […]
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Read MoreAlanis Obomsawin Awarded the Glenn Gould Prize
TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2020 – Prolific documentary filmmaker, singer-songwriter, visual artist, activist and member of the Abenaki Nation, Alanis Obomsawin C.C., G.O.Q., C.A.L.Q. has been chosen as the thirteenth Glenn Gould Prize Laureate. During her 53-year filmmaking career, Canada’s Alanis Obomsawin has devoted herself to chronicling the lives and concerns of First Nations people. “What […]
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Read MoreIndigenous directors explore pandemic life through short films in NFB online project – CBC
‘It was almost like … learning how to be more vulnerable through documentation’ Two Indigenous directors have made short films about the COVID-19 pandemic that are being featured in a National Film Board of Canada online project called The Curve. The project offers a personal look into the experiences of filmmakers, animators and digital storytellers, and how their lives have been […]
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Read MoreCity of Iqaluit: Mayor Bell Congratulates Iqaluit Actress Anna Lambe
“It is with great pride that I extend my sincere congratulations to Iqaluit actress, Anna Lambe, who is starring in the new Indigenous-led CBC series, “The Trickster”. We are truly proud of her innate talent and passion for arts and culture. She is playing an important role in representing Iqaluit on the national and global […]
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Read MoreRDKS: 6 Researchers Wanted
We are seeking up to six young Researchers on a contract term for a project related to access to education in Northwest BC. This position requires considerable entrepreneurial drive and self-directedness. Candidates must be able to work remotely. See full details. NT5
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Read MoreJack Webster Foundation Announces 2020 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement and Bill Good Award Recipients
(Vancouver, B.C.) – Western Canada’s preeminent journalism awards today announced that John Daly is the 2020 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and Candis Callison is the 2020 Bill Good Award recipient. The awards will be presented during the December 8th, 2020 Online Webster Awards event. If you were to invent the quintessential news reporter, […]
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Read MorePremier Furey and Minister Warr Present 2020 Seniors of Distinction Awards
October 1, 2020 As part of the Provincial Government’s celebration of October 1 as National Seniors Day, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, presented awards today (Wednesday, October 1) to the 2020 Seniors of Distinction. The Seniors of Distinction Awards celebrate the contributions, achievements and diversity of […]
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Read MoreJennifer Podemski launches Shine Network to help empower Indigenous women – Globalnews.ca
September 30, 2020 A glaring set of statistics if there ever was one: in Canada, between 2017 and 2019, the percentage of Indigenous women responsible for our television and cinematic writing — zero. Directing? Zero. Cinematography? Zero. How about key creative work? A pathetic uptick to one per cent. According to the 2019 Women in […]
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Read More36 Emerging Journalists Match in Inaugural CAJ Mentorship Program
TORONTO, Sept. 21, 2020 – The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) is pleased to announce the successful applicants of its inaugural Mentorship Program for Early-Career Journalists. Over the coming weeks, 36 early-career journalists will learn from mentors working in radio, television, digital, and print publications across the country. These mentors have taken as many mentees […]
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