Related Readings & Resources
Books
Mark Cronlund Anderson and Carmen L. Robertson, Seeing Red: A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2011.
Arthur Manuel, The Reconciliation Manifesto: Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy. Toronto: James Lorimer & Co., 2017.
Bob Joseph, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality. Saanichton, BC: Indigenous Relations Press, 2018.
Podcasts:
Duncan McCue, host. Kuper Island, CBC Podcasts, 2022. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1062-kuper-island
Event Details
Newsrooms and journalism schools across Canada are working to improve coverage of Indigenous issues, but are they getting it right? Join Duncan McCue, Brandi Morin, and Willow Fiddler, for a frank and open discussion on how and when standard journalistic practice might need to change to better cover stories on and in Indigenous communities.
Cosponsored by Centre for Free Expression, Ryerson Journalism Research Centre, School of Journalism at The Creative School
Panelists:
- Willow Fiddler (Oji-Cree Anishinaabe), a national news reporter for The Globe and Mail covering northern Ontario
- Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois/French), an award-winning journalist who writes for publications like National Geographic, the Toronto Star, and Al Jazeera English
Moderator:
- Duncan McCue (Anishinaabe), CBC radio host and Rogers Journalist in Residence at X University
Zoom link to event ryerson.zoom.us/j/91941276567
This is a free event and no registration is required.
Please contact cfe@ryerson.ca if you require accommodation to ensure inclusion in this event.