November 24, 2019
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#304 From Nanook To The New York Times: Misrepresentations of the North
How the media can fail when covering Indigenous people.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Kevin Sexton
Producer
Jordan Cornish
Producer

Documentary filmmaker Alethea Arnaquq-Baril joins and talks about how the media continues to misrepresent Indigenous people. 

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