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Decolonizing journalism : a guide to reporting in Indigenous communities
Author
Title
Decolonizing journalism : a guide to reporting in Indigenous communities / Duncan McCue.
ISBN
9780190164263
0190164263
9780190164287
019016428X
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Don Mills, Ontario, Canada : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"Duncan McCue's Decolonizing Journalism is the only text in Canada that teaches aspiring journalists how to build respectful, reciprocal relationships with Indigenous communities when researching and sharing their stories. It is a textbook adaptation of an online guide from one of Canada's leading Indigenous journalists. Decolonizing Journalism guides students through building critical consciousness vis-à-vis Indigenous people and communities, teaches them how to apply their journalistic skills and minds to working with communities, and offers 9 exclusive interviews with Canada's leading Indigenous journalists and podcasters to provide students insight into the histories, processes, and obstacles central to decolonizing journalism and media from the inside out."-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Issued also in electronic format.
Online version: McCue, Duncan, 1971- Decolonizing journalism. First edition. Don Mills, Ontario : Oxford University Press, 2022
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 09, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-253) and index.
Contents
A brief history of Indigenous relations in Canada
Part 1: At the desk
First contact
Historical news stereotypes of Indigenous peoples
Beyond victims and warriors: choosing Indigenous news stories
Positive versus negative stories
Searching for solutions
How to pitch a story successfully
"Where are you from?" :rethinking objectivity
Part 2: In the field
Indian time
Indigenous customs and protocols
Who represents the "Indigenous perspective"?
White characters and Indigenous agency
Trauma-informed reporting
Story-takers: how to deal with 500+ years of rage
Breaking news: Indians Are funny!
Part 3: On the air
Terminology and lexicon
Context and colonial amnesia
Accountability, reciprocity, and criticism
Social media: the new moccasin telegraph
Reconciliation and journalism
Part 4 : Teachings
Becoming trauma-informed: a conversation with Connie Walker
Lessons in humility: a conversation with Waubgeshig Rice
"In love with my people": a conversation with Mark Trahant
Northern reflections: a conversation with Juanita Taylor
Respect and relationships: a conversation with Tanya Talaga
In pursuit of truth: a conversation with Karyn Pugliese
Punching up: a conversation with Tim Fontaine
The need for knowledge-based journalism: a conversation with Merelda Fiddler-Potter
Asking hard questions: a conversation with Tristan Ahtone
Conclusion: the last word
Appendix 1: UNDRIP articles relating to media
Appendix 2: TRC calls to action relating to media
Appendix 3: OCAP principles for Indigenous research and data collection
Appendix 4: Residential school apology
Additional Resources
Bibliography
Index.
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