JRNL 520D Reporting in Indigenous Communities

Course overview

This course offers students a unique opportunity to study and practice reporting in Indigenous communities in the Lower Mainland. Students will learn about local First Nations cultures and history; examine representations of Indigenous peoples in Canadian media; and discuss strategies for in-depth coverage of Indigenous issues. Students’ past work has been published in mainstream media outlets alongside our own multimedia website, www.indigenousreporting.com. Students will explore a new reporting theme each year.