In never-ending news cycles, where journalists are frequently dealing with traumatic topics, such as the discoveries of unmarked graves of Indigenous children or stories on abuse or race-based issues, newsrooms …
Gabby McMann
Gabby McMann
Gabrielle McMann is an emerging journalist and storyteller who covers Indigenous art, culture, history and events, connecting audiences to the authentic lived experiences and voices of Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island. Gabrielle is mixed Ojibwe from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.
Journalism in Canada has a history of enforcing stereotypes, controlling the narrative and extracting stories from First Nations communities. This is why the School of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University …
The Kuper Island podcast hosted by award-winning journalist and CBC radio host Duncan McCue, tells the story of three Survivors who attended one of Canada’s most notorious residential schools, Kuper …
History and hope: The importance of community to a young Indigenous journalist
As a young Indigenous journalist, I must understand my history and culture so I can amplify the voices of my community and ensure their stories are being told in a …
Journalism students on a path to improving the media coverage of Indigenous communities
Toronto Metropolitan University utilizes educational resources provided by the Woodland Cultural Centre to ensure all journalism students gain a better understanding of the impact of the residential school system. All …
When and how should non-Indigenous reporters cover Indigenous stories?
How journalism needs to change to accurately portray Indigenous stories in Canadian media