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Corus Entertainment and the Banff World Media Festival announce the 2022 Recipients of the Corus Apprentice Program: Young Adult Scripted
Five Writers From Underrepresented Communities Selected Among Over 130 Submissions This Year TORONTO, May 18, 2022 – Corus and the Banff World Media Festival are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Corus Apprentice Program: Young Adult Scripted. The focus of this year’s program was to seek out aspiring writers from underrepresented communities interested […]
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Indigenous achievers to be honoured at the Indspire Awards – UM Today
Melanie MacKinnon recognized with Indspire Health Award May 17, 2022 — The Indspire Awards are among the highest honour bestowed by the Indigenous community in Canada. Over the past 29 years the Indspire Awards have honoured 396 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals who demonstrate outstanding achievement. The 2022 Indspire Awards recipients were announced last week […]
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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces $1 M Indigenous Career Pivot Program
Together with four program partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced the Indigenous Career Pivot Program. The program will facilitate and support meaningful work placements for up to 17 Indigenous People wishing to explore new career options in Canada’s ocean economy. Following the successful pilot program which saw 11 mid-career Indigenous People pivot to careers in the […]
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RLI Congratulates the 2022 Esquao Awards Recipients
Rupertsland Institute (RLI) congratulates all of the 2022 Esquao Awards recipients, including RLI’s Board of Governor, Dr. Florence Glanfield. The Esquao Awards are the largest gathering to honour Aboriginal Women in Canada. It is unique because the community nominates the women, and the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW) coordinates the ceremony to […]
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Indspire Announces Recipients, Broadcast Date and Watch Party Contest for 2022 Indspire Awards
Watch the Indspire Awards on APTN, CBC and CBC Gem during National Indigenous History Month on Sunday, June 19 at 8pm (8:30 NT). The ceremony can also be heard on CBC Radio One and the CBC Listen App at 8 pm (9 AT, 9:30 NT). Last night in Ottawa, the 2022 Indspire Awards recipients were […]
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Award-winning journalist Connie Walker’s latest podcast reconnects her with her roots – CBC
May 13, 2022 Stolen Season 2: Surviving St. Michael’s starts next week and features a story about Walker’s father An award-winning journalist from Okanese First Nation, east of Regina, is now telling stories even closer to her heart. Connie Walker, the award-winning Cree journalist and creator of Missing and Murdered: Finding Cleo, now creates podcasts […]
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Anishinabek Nation honours creator of the Debwewin Citations
Anishinabek Nation honours creator of the Debwewin Citations ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (May 11, 2022) – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe announced today that Maurice Switzer Bnesi, a citizen of the Mississaugas of Alderville First Nation, is to be honoured with the 2022 Debwewin Citation for excellence in journalism and storytelling in August. […]
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Audible offers Indigenous Writers Circle for emerging writers – Cabin Radio
May 11, 2022 Audible, the audiobook and podcast service, is searching for participants to join the company’s Indigenous Writers’ Circle, a program designed for emerging Indigenous writers. This year marks the program’s second year. Twenty-one 21 participants will work with one of seven mentors from the Indigenous writing community in Canada. The six-month program is […]
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Amazon Canada and The Walrus Unveil Shortlist for the 46th Annual First Novel Award
Toronto, ON—May 10, 2022—Today, Amazon Canada and The Walrus announced the nominees for the 46th annual Amazon Canada First Novel Award (amazon.ca/firstnovelaward), which honours the achievements of Canadian authors and their debut novels. The finalists for the 2022 Amazon Canada First Novel Award, listed alphabetically by each author’s last name, are: Everyone in This Room […]
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Four recipients of the 2022 Awards of Excellence in Nursing announced from Indigenous Services Canada
From: Indigenous Services Canada News release May 9, 2022 — Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada Under pressure in rapidly evolving settings, nurses can be relied upon to adapt, evaluate and make critical decisions for the patients whose lives rest in their hands. With the unique healthcare challenges that present in often […]
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