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Editorial: From Micmac News to RadioGoogoo.ca

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October 25, 2011

I got my start in journalism back in 1987 when I landed a summer job with the Micmac News. It was one of those coveted summer jobs for Mi’kmaq students like myself back then. Everyone I knew wanted to work with the Micmac News so the competition was always stiff. Back then, the Micmac...
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Column: APTN’s Blackstone tackles tough issues in First Nation communities

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February 2, 2011
Actor Gordon Tootoosis as Cecil Delaronde in APTN's new drama, Blackstone.

A new television drama began airing on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network called Blackstone. The hour-long show deals with tough issues such as addictions, family violence, suicide, corruption and nepotism on the fictional First Nation community of Blackstone in western Canada. The first episode premiered Jan. 25 on APTN, which immediately begins with a...
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