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Wow. IndigiNews won in 10 categories in the Indigenous Journalists Association awards!! What an an incredible honor. 1. Second Place - Best Digital Publication Eden Fineday, Aaron Hemens, Cara McKenna, Dionne Phillips, Kayla MacInnis, IndigiNews 2. First Place - Best Editorial for "Taking accountability and asking the B.C. Supreme Court to do the same" by Cara McKenna, Eden Fineday, Aaron Hemens, and Anna McKenzie (https://lnkd.in/gePAD2NK). 3. Second Place - Best Column for "The supposed unmasking of Buffy Sainte-Marie doesn’t bring vindication — only more hurt" by Eden Fineday (https://lnkd.in/gzspJd4e)! 4. Second Place - Best Longform/Magazine Story for "‘Welcome home, dear ancestor’: after nearly a century, a stolen totem pole returns to the Nisg̱a’a Nation" by Cara McKenna, Matt Simmons, and Marty Clemens (IndigiNews/The Narwhal) (https://lnkd.in/gjBHw75x). 5. Second Place - Best Multimedia for "Killer Water: The toxic legacy of Canada’s oil sands industry for Indigenous communities" by Brandi Morin and Geordie Day (Ricochet Media, IndigiNews, The Real News Network) (https://lnkd.in/g84XdjgY). 6. Third Place - AARP Best Elder Coverage for "By teaching Secwepemctsin, Minnie Phillips breathes life into the language" by Dionne Phillips (https://lnkd.in/g5xZ7BGt). 7. Third Place - Best Feature Story for "Parents win battle to have son’s Kwak̓wala name on his birth certificate" by Anna McKenzie (https://lnkd.in/gK_T2E6D). 8. Third Place - Excellence in Beat Reporting by Anna Mary McKenzie on the child welfare system. 9. First Place - Best Photo of Indigenous Communities for "Indigenous veterans honoured during event in xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, səlilwətaɬ territories" by Amy Romer (https://lnkd.in/gPiV9nEJ). 10. Second Place - Best Photo of Indigenous Communities for "Married at the powwow: Dancers tie the knot at snpink’tn event where they first met" by Aaron Hemens (https://lnkd.in/gKet2ETD).
Congratulations!
Well done! This is amazing!
Well done and well deserved! Congratulations to you and your dynamic team 👏🏻
Congrats to all the amazing storytellers☺️
That’s awesome! Congrats to all!
Very well deserved, keep on kicking ass!
Congrats - and thanks for the interesting links!
Well deserved ! 👊🏽
Congrats!!
Executive Director at The Walrus
2moBravo, well done Eden Fineday and team!