Indigenous representation in the media

How can we ensure that Indigenous issues are being covered regularly in the media and with sensitivity? Duncan McCue is the creator and curator of the website “Reporting in Indigenous Communities,” and he hosts CBC Radio One’s Cross Country Checkup. He stopped by the podcast to share his insights on the topic.

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This podcast is part of the special feature The Future of Canadian Journalism.

See the “Reporting on Indigenous Communities” website here.

See Duncan McCue’s article “Who is Jimmy Gwich?” here.

Photo: Eight-year-old Shakira Koostachin plays on a swing in the northern Ontario First Nations reserve in Attawapiskat, Ont., on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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