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New protocol makes GNWT and Indigenous leaders equal decision-makers on land and resource management — New protocol makes GNWT and Indigenous leaders equal decision-makers on land and resource management

Yk vape sellers worry about implications of banning flavoured products — Yk vape sellers worry about implications of banning flavoured products

Employee accused of harassing client no longer at Alberta facility: GNWT — Employee accused of harassing client no longer at Alberta facility: GNWT

GNWT declares state of emergency, names former Side Door building as temporary shelter — GNWT declares state of emergency, names former Side Door building as temporary shelter

The Feathertale Review: Egregious Interview with Aurora Browne.

Call for Northern addiction treatment centre renewed — Call for Northern addiction treatment centre renewed

NWT woman sentenced to three years for Behchoko stabbing — NWT woman sentenced to three years for Behchoko stabbing

Fran Hurcomb reflects on 45 years in the North in new book ‘Breaking Trail’ — Fran Hurcomb reflects on 45 years in the North in new book ‘Breaking Trail’

10-year-old Yellowknifer’s award-winning short film takes national stage — 10-year-old Yellowknifer’s award-winning short film takes national stage

Homegrown players recruited to play university basketball — Homegrown players recruited to play university basketball

Catalyst: Mystery Meat - sales of lab grown food products move forward despite concern around some ingredients.

Centretown News: Happy Goat Coffee raising menu prices in response to minimum wage hike.

Quench: Working towards a greener, eco-friendly kitchen.

Quench: Food trends explained - Q&A with Christine Couvelier.

Read Between the Bylines: How we connect when we can’t communicate.

PileDriver Magazine: Chris Pashkevich, living out a legacy.

The Sustainable Rural Development Centre (SRD) in Hanoi Vietnam is an NGO focused in supporting agricultural practices and communities. These videos showcase their Village Loan Savings Association (VSLA), and Chicken Farming projects in the northern province of Son La.

While working for SRD, I interviewed program participants (with the the help of a translator), filmed, edited, and packaged clips to produce these videos.

Chicken Farming Project

Village Loan Savings Association Project

The 25th Hour is an Ottawa Web-Show produced by Carleton University’s fourth year journalism students. In both Creatures on Ottawa’s Sidewalks, and Plant Powered Community, I worked on a team of three students to highlight some of the stories that make Canada’s capital city special.

Creatures on Ottawa’s Sidewalks

Plant Powered Community

Through Journalists for Human Rights, I worked with Iskatewizaagegan Independent First Nations to rebuild their community radio station. In that time I lead workshops, ran programming, and collaborated on how best to create a form of local media that suits them. 102.9FM continues to run strong with local news, talk shows, and community games. You can read more about the station and its role in the community during lockdown here. The following are some programs I helped catalyze during my time in Iskatewizaagegan.

Ahead of the upcoming chief and council election, nominees discuss platform points and future plans for the reserve in Iskatewizaagegan's first ever public political forum.

In a recurring series, the representatives of the health team discuss common community medical concerns and the resources in place to address them. This week’s topic: smoking cessation.

Heather Linklater hosts a one hour talk show where she explains a seemingly simply subject. In this episode of Heather’s Information Power Hour she dives into our senses and the intricacies of communication on even a subconscious level.

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In a sample episode of a weekly Ottawa radio show, my co-host and I broadcast campus, city, and national news. You can scroll the archives and listen to more episodes here. (Hint: broadcast starts after the BBC World News, so you may have to skip ahead 5 or so minutes).