Media Advisory – CBC/Radio-Canada to launch first-ever National Indigenous Strategy today

Press Release

Feb 05, 2024

The launch is taking place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, located on Treaty 1 Territory, on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and home to many Inuit

WINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 5, 2024 /CNW/ – CBC/Radio-Canada will unveil its first-ever National Indigenous Strategy later today. The launch will take place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, located on Treaty 1 Territory, on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and home to many Inuit.

Date:

February 5, 2024

Time:

15:00 to 17:00 CST (13:00 to 15:00 PST / 16:00 to 18:00 EST)

Location:

Canadian Museum for Human Rights
85 Israel Asper Way
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0L5

Upon arrival, all media will need to show proper accreditation and register. Media without proper accreditation will not be admitted.

If you need to set-up a camera, please arrive no later than 14:30 CST.

The event will also be streamed live on YouTube here: English video | Floor video (no translation) | French video.

About CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada’s national public broadcaster. Through our mandate to inform, enlighten and entertain, we play a central role in strengthening Canadian culture. As Canada’s trusted news source, we offer a uniquely Canadian perspective on news, current affairs and world affairs. Our distinctively homegrown entertainment programming draws audiences from across the country. Deeply rooted in communities, CBC/Radio-Canada offers diverse content in English, French and eight Indigenous languages: Dehcho Dene Yati, Dënesųłıné (Chipewyan), Eastern Cree, Gwich’in, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Sahtu Got’ine Godi, and Tłı̨chǫ (Tlicho). We also deliver content in Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Punjabi and Tagalog, as well as both official languages, through Radio Canada International (RCI). We are leading the transformation to meet the needs of Canadians in a digital world.

SOURCE CBC/Radio-Canada

For further information: Media contacts: Leon Mar, Director, Media Relations and Issues Management | Corporate Spokesperson, CBC/Radio-Canada, leon.mar@cbc.ca; Emma Iannetta, Senior Specialist, Media Relations, CBC/Radio-Canada, emma.iannetta@cbc.ca

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