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Indigenous student career fair seeks to meet real need – National Observer
January 20th 2023 Winnipeg’s newest student career fair is linking Indigenous learners to job opportunities citywide in an effort to answer the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action. More than 30 local businesses set up booths on Red River College Polytechnic’s downtown campus Wednesday to both find qualified candidates — for positions […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Announces 2022 Empower Women Award Winners
October 21, 2022 Exceptional Community Leaders Who Have Advanced Gender Equality Recognized The Manitoba government is recognizing two women who have made significant contributions in advancing gender equality and reconciliation with the 2022 Empower Women Award, Families Minister Rochelle Squires, minister responsible for the status of women, announced yesterday at a special event hosted at […]
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Read MoreLieutenant-Governor and Premier to Present First Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals
September 26, 2022 The first recipients of the new Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals (Manitoba) will be honoured today at special ceremonies hosted by Lt.-Gov. Janice Filmon and Premier Heather Stefanson. “This medal is a beautiful way for Manitoba to honour the legacy of Queen Elizabeth and her incredible service to people of Canada,” […]
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Read MoreCall for applications: RBC Emerging Indigenous Filmmaker Award
July 27, 2022 Are you an emerging Indigenous filmmaker looking to fund a current or upcoming project, gain additional training or further your career? RBC has unveiled a new award aimed at supporting the career and talents of an emerging Indigenous filmmaker in Canada. Through the RBC Emerging Indigenous Filmmaker Award, powered by the National […]
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Read MoreIndigenous achievers to be honoured at the Indspire Awards – UM Today
Melanie MacKinnon recognized with Indspire Health Award May 17, 2022 — The Indspire Awards are among the highest honour bestowed by the Indigenous community in Canada. Over the past 29 years the Indspire Awards have honoured 396 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals who demonstrate outstanding achievement. The 2022 Indspire Awards recipients were announced last week […]
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Read MoreIndigenous writer/directors: bring your documentary idea to life through NSI IndigiDocs
Are you an emerging Indigenous writer/director with a great idea for a short documentary? Get customized training and mentorship to produce a broadcast-ready film for APTN* through the 10th edition of NSI IndigiDocs. Four Indigenous filmmakers will be selected to participate in this intensive, online training program to develop a short documentary idea into a 10-minute […]
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Read MoreIn-depth research report examines exclusionary practices within industry events and how to improve
1844 Studios has released an in-depth research report, titled Building Inclusive Networks in the Film and Television Industry, analyzing exclusionary networking practices in the industry and how organizations can improve these environments. The report examines data collected from Black and Indigenous women and women of colour (BIPOC) and non-binary individuals. The report identifies factors for […]
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Read MoreSubmissions now open for Reelworld Film Festival
Submissions are now open for the Reelworld Film Festival. The Reelworld Film Festival showcases a wide variety of genres in narrative and documentary features and shorts, music videos, animation, episodic content for web and television and VR/360 works. The festival exclusively accepts Canadian films by Black, Indigenous, Asian, South Asian, Middle Eastern, North African and […]
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Read MoreWarnerMedia Access Canada hosts virtual panel series
WarnerMedia Access Canada is hosting a three-part virtual panel series, A Futurespective: Opportunities for You in 2022. The panels feature discussions from creative and technical talent from across the industry, followed by a virtual chatroom where you can connect with panelists. The three-day event features the following panels: Writers and Directors: Shape Your Story with […]
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Read MoreEmerging BIPOC storytellers: apply to CBC Manitoba Pathways to jumpstart your journalism career
Apply now for CBC Manitoba Pathways to build your journalism and storytelling career. CBC Manitoba Pathways is designed for emerging BIPOC storytellers with an interest in journalism. Candidates will learn the essential skills to work in a modern newsroom, grow relationships with mentors and work within the field. Candidates will participate in a journalism boot […]
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