Jenna Dulewich
Journalist
Jenna Dulewich is a journalist from Treaty 5. She works for CBC Radio. Jenna joined CBC North after a career in print journalism. Her career has taken her across the prairies, west and up north. In 2020, she won the Emerging Indigenous Journalist Award from the Canadian Association of Journalists. She can be reached at [email protected].
Latest from Jenna Dulewich
The N.W.T. justice system doesn't use Gladue reports. Some say that should change
As people across the country mourn the Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair, some in the Northwest Territories justice system are reflecting on his contributions to the country — one of those being Gladue principles.
Canada -North |
Parks Canada unveils new national Indigenous Stewardship Policy
The policy sets out a framework on how Parks Canada and Indigenous communities can work together to conserve nature and culture.
Canada -North |
Leaders in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., urge people to avoid Lake Athabasca over contamination concerns
Community leaders in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., are asking residents there to stay away from Lake Athabasca, citing concerns about the water quality and possible contamination.
Canada -North |
NASA ready for takeoff in Yellowknife
The project maps the landscape in the Northwest Territories to see the changes year-to-year such as melting permafrost and regrowth after wildfire.
Canada -North |
Encampment in Yellowknife sets up in new location after people living there told to leave
In the private parking lot next to a public housing complex on 51st Street, about a dozen tents and tarps are set up on the pavement for people who are struggling with housing.
Canada -North |
Northern Manitoba community evacuated 20 years ago now fighting for First Nation status
Granville Lake, an unofficial First Nations community in northern Manitoba, was evacuated after a septic system failure in 2003. Now, its residents are fighting to have Granville Lake recognized by the federal government.
Canada -Manitoba |
It was abandoned 20 years ago. But last resident who stayed says northern community still 'a beautiful place'
Granville Lake, a First Nations settlement in northwestern Manitoba, has almost no permanent residents now, after the majority of its homes were evacuated following a septic system failure more than 20 years ago.
Canada -Manitoba |
Country Foods focuses on food sovereignty in northern Manitoba
Launched in the early 1990s, Country Foods was started after discussions in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation highlighted the need for food sovereignty. The mandate for the program is to gather and distribute traditional foods for people in the northern Manitoba community.
Canada -Manitoba |
Northern Manitoba festival features big-name bands and 'a lot' of bannock
Celebrating 42 years running, organizers said this year's edition of the St. Theresa Point Bannock Festival was one of the largest the northeastern Manitoba community has seen.
Canada -Manitoba |
From new pool to road work, Thompson booming with multimillion-dollar development, upgrades
Anyone who has been to northern Manitoba's largest city lately knows Thompson has been bustling with activity, from a bridge upgrade project just north of the city to the reopening of restaurants. The mayor says there's more development underway than the city has seen in decades.
Canada -Manitoba |