Indigenous Screen Cultures in Canada

Descripción

Explores key questions surrounding the power and suppression of indigenous narrative and representation in contemporary indigenous media. Focussing [sic] primarily on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, the authors also examine indigenous language broadcasting in radio, television, and film; Aboriginal journalism practices; audience creation within and beyond indigenous communities; the roles of program scheduling and content acquisition policies in the decolonization process; the roles of digital video technologies and co-production agreements in indigenous filmmaking; and the emergence of Aboriginal cyber-communities.--Book cover.