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Angela Sterritt
Former CBC journalist in Vancouver and Yellowknife and first Indigenous recipient of the Massey Fellowship. Co-facilitated JHR workshops. Current host of Land Back for CBC Radio.
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Connie Walker
Investigative reporter for CBC News, creator of Missing and Murdered and host of Stolen: Surviving St. Michaels.
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Cyndy Baskin
Associate director and undergraduate program director and professor, School of Social Work, Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Dan and Mary Lou Smoke
Journalists in Hamilton and professors at Western University. Hosts of Smoke Signals
Both are elders available for workshop sessions through Dodem Kanonhsa.
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Duncan McCue
Host of Cross Country Checkup (CBC Radio One) and Kuper Island, Visiting professor at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Contact Toronto Metropolitan, the School of Journalism.
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Elders from Dodem Kanonhsa
Dodem Kanonhsa, a space for learning and fostering greater acceptance and understanding between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples. Elders do outreach work for a per diem donation and can speak on a variety of cultural topics.
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Hayden King
Assistant professor and advisor to the Dean of Arts on Indigenous Education.
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Jesse Wente
Film programmer TIFF, former arts producer CBC and outspoken commentator. Chair Canada Council. Author of UNRECONCILED.
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Joanne Dallaire
Joanne Dallaire (Iskawo/woman) Elder (Ke Shay Hayo) and Senior Advisor Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Chair Aboriginal Education Council, TRC Co-Chair, Standing Strong Task Force Co-Chair.
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Karyn Pugliese
Executive editor at Canada’s National Observer and a visiting Indigenous journalist at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Lenny Carpenter
Freelance journalist and filmmaker, Carpenter also used to be the program manager of the Indigenous reporters program, Journalists for Human Rights.
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Maurice Switzer
Former journalist and head of communications for several regional and provincial Indigenous groups. Currently a commissioner, for the Ontario Human Rights Commission.
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Michael Etherington
Michael Etherington is currently an Indigenous relations consultant with career highlights that include: TEDx Talk Speaker, United Nations Habitat Keynote Speaker 2nd World Summit.
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Pamela Palmater
Chair in Indigenous Governance, Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Tanya Talaga
Staff columnist at the Globe and Mail, as well as a highly recognized Ojibway author.
Contact through website https://www.ttalaga.ca/
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Waubgeshig Rice
Author of Moon of the Crusted Snow and journalist originally from Wasauksing First Nation.
Graduated from the Toronto Metropolitan’s journalism program in 2002 and worked as a video journalist for CBC.