Tag: Indigenous
CBC confirms cancellation of ‘Trickster’ following Latimer controversy
CBC has confirmed it won't be moving forward with a second season of Trickster, the critically-acclaimed Indigenous sci-fi series formerly helmed by Michelle Latimer.
Based...
Online & Digital Media News – CBC Indigenous launches Original Voices
CBC Indigenous has launched Original Voices, an immersive exploration of Indigenous languages in Canada. It offers a place to listen to and learn from...
Open Source North event encouraging more Indigenous language broadcasting
Open Source North, an event being held next week in Whitehorse, Yukon, aims to bring together developers, coders and anyone interested in using open...
APTN CEO says criminal charges will be pursued if aggression toward...
The CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) says the broadcaster will pursue criminal charges if there is further aggressive behaviour towards its...
First Indigenous woman CRTC commissioner appointed
Claire Anderson has been appointed CRTC commissioner for British Columbia and Yukon, becoming the first Indigenous woman and Yukon resident to sit on the commission and...
CRTC, Telecom & Media News – CRTC data shows broadcast revenues...
The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel has released its What We Heard Report reflecting feedback gathered during its consultations into the modernization of...
First Cree-language NHL broadcast to air Mar. 24
Sportsnet and APTN are teaming up to make Canadian broadcast history with the first Cree-language NHL broadcast to take place Mar. 24.
Coinciding with the...
First Peoples Radio launches ELMNT FM stations in Toronto, Ottawa
First Peoples Radio Inc. (FPR) officially launched its ELMNT FM stations in Toronto and Ottawa today at noon ET.
FPR aims to fill the gap for urban...
APTN to premiere three-part doc challenging Indigenous stereotypes
APTN is set to premiere its three-part documentary series First Contact, Sept. 11-13, aimed at challenging the average Canadian's stereotypical perceptions of Indigenous people.
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