Erin Sylvester

Silenced No More

Silenced No More

Indigenous journalists are tired of seeing their communities reduced to stereotypes. The job ahead: change the narrative and tell truer stories

Indigenous journalists are tired of seeing their communities reduced to stereotypes. The job ahead: change the narrative and tell truer stories

 Rhiannon Russell

#IdleNoMore

#IdleNoMore

Our reporter's 53-day notebook of how journalists covered the biggest transnational Aboriginal movement this country has ever seen.

By Rhiannon Russell Waubgeshig Rice pulls his van over and darts onto the street, video camera hoisted on his shoulder. Dressed in a CBC/Radio-Canada coat and heavy-duty boots, he’s covering the second national day of action for Idle No More, an indigenous rights movement. It’s a miserable day for a protest: below zero, snow swirling in […]