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Subverting the Genre: Connie Walker on Podcasting and Canada's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
As Connie Walker鈥檚 hit podcasts, Missing & Murdered鈥斺�漌ho Killed Alberta Williams,鈥� and, 鈥淔inding Cleo鈥濃�攁pproach the 20 million download mark, we take you behind the stories, into the editorial decision making, and into the struggles behind one of Canada鈥檚 most downloaded podcasts. How has the media transformed over the last five years when reporting in Indigenous communities? What is the importance of understanding the role of trauma in our communities in our news and feature stories?
Following a public talk, Connie will be joined by Ryan McMahon, creator, writer, and host of the Thunder Bay podcast, for a Q&A with the audience.
Connie Walker is an award-winning investigative reporter and host of the CBC News podcast, Missing & Murdered. In 2017, 鈥淢issing & Murdered: Who killed Alberta Williams?鈥� won the RTDNA鈥檚 Adrienne Clarkson Award and was nominated for a Webby Award. Walker and colleagues at the CBC鈥檚 Indigenous Unit, won multiple awards including the 2016 Canadian Association of Journalists鈥� Don McGillivray investigative award, a Canadian Screen Award and the prestigious Hillman Award for its 鈥淢issing & Murdered: The Unsolved Cases of Indigenous Women and Girls鈥� interactive website.
Walker is from the Okanese First Nation, in Saskatchewan. She currently lives with her family in Toronto.
This talk is presented as part of the Emerging Leaders in Publishing Summit
As Connie Walker鈥檚 hit podcasts, Missing & Murdered鈥斺�漌ho Killed Alberta Williams,鈥� and, 鈥淔inding Cleo鈥濃�攁pproach the 20 million download mark, we take you behind the stories, into the editorial decision making, and into the struggles behind one of Canada鈥檚 most downloaded podcasts. How has the media transformed over the last five years when reporting in Indigenous communities? What is the importance of understanding the role of trauma in our communities in our news and feature stories?
February 13, 2019
7:00pm to 9:00 pm | Room 100 | Asia Pacific Hall
SFU Centre for Dialogue | 580 West Hastings Street
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