Sawen:na Aorihwa:ke

Sawen:na Aorihwa:ke is a weekly current affiars/news program that is broadcast on the Mohawk tv channel 4 and is produced by Regan Jacobs and her team at Loudspirit productions.

Learners from the Aboriginal Media Program were in Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, participating in a 2nd week long internship at Mohawk TV. New faces new stories take a few min and check it out.

Please contact us if you have any questions.

Wendy Sero ext 160
wendyr@fnti.net

Watch for our next Open House in March at Ryerson University in Toronto.

Mainstream Media Coverage of Ipperwash---a panel discussion including Sam George, brother of Dudley George, John Miller of Ryerson, and Toronto Star reporter Peter Edwards, author of One Dead Indian.

The discussion will be held on on March 26 @ 3:30 pm in Eaton Lecture Hall, Second Floor, Rogers Communications Centre.

The public is welcome

for more information please contact
Daniel David Email: danield@fnti.net
1-800-267-0637 ext:130

Media Program in Kahnawake

Learners from the Aboriginal Media Program were in Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, participating in a week long internship at Mohawk TV.

Sawen:na Aorihwa:ke is a weekly current affiars/news program that is broadcast on the Mohawk tv channel 4 and is produced by Regan Jacobs and her team at Loudspirit productions.

National News Editor visits FNTI Media Students

Paul Barnsley national news editor for the Windspeaker publications stopped by FNTI to listen to pitches made by media program learners. Learners have been working in groups on stories from northern Canada. Natural resources seemed to be the theme of the investigations.

FNTI’s Indigenous Communications Department Presents

Improving Indigenous Communications

New and better ways to communicate with each
other, and generate more and more realistic stories by the news media.

Rob Henderson Vice-President of CNW Group, part of the world’s largest communications network. It is vital to improve communications given recent developments in land rights and other issues.

Question and answer period to follow.
Everyone is welcome

Wednesday, January 10, 2007
2 - 4 p.m.
Community Centre, Old York Road
(next to Mohawk Fair Grounds)
Refreshments provided

FNTI’s Bachelor of Social Work graduating students

FNTI’s Bachelor of Social Work graduating students and FNTI and Ryerson University faculty members took part in a Completion Ceremony in London, Ont. on Nov. 30. Family members attended the dinner, ceremony and a social. Thirteen class members will graduate at Ryerson June 14.

Ottawa cuts spending on Indigenous languages in Canada

BUS LEAVING MOHAWK COMMUNITY CENTRE
8:00am
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

The demonstration will start at the Westin Hotel,
11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario,
then will proceed to Parliament Hill.

For More Information:

Callie Maracle, Coordinator
(613) 396-3100 x 227


$5 per person to help with expenses

Funding cut story