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Current State — Canada: Conversation with the CEOs of Canada’s leading media and screen institutions

October 8, 2024

9:30 a.m.

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The CEOs of Canada’s leading media and screen institutions (APTN, CBC/Radio-Canada, Canadian Media Fund, Indigenous Screen Office) discuss what it takes to captivate audiences and drive change in the industry's commitment to showcase more First Nations, Inuit and Métis talent. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, they will share approaches their institutions are using to identify, fund and provide visibility to Indigenous artists, journalists, writers and producers who are reshaping public narratives by bringing their own stories and perspectives to the forefront.

MODERATED BY:

Catherine Tait

Juanita Taylor

Senior Reporter, CBC North

WITH:

Catherine Tait

Catherine Tait

President and CEO, CBC/Radio-Canada

Catherine Tait

Valerie Creighton
C.M., S.O.M.

President and CEO, Canada Media Fund (CMF)

Catherine Tait

Mike Omelus

Executive Director Content and Strategy, APTN

Catherine Tait

Kerry Swanson

Chief Executive Officer of the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)

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