Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities - Carleton University

Swipe for more 📸 from the first ever CJIIC Honouring Ceremony. Congratulations again to all these hardworking graduates! 🎓

Learn more about the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities by visiting https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/

As CJIIC students, learners have the opportunity to participate in internships near the end of the program. CJIIC learner Alison Seymour worked with APTN Ottawa.

Learn more about the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities by visiting: https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/

CJIIC student Jaiden Stevens recently completed the inaugural IndigiNews ReFocus Photojournalism Fellowship in Kjipuktuk (Halifax). After showcasing their photos, each fellow was presented with a certificate, and wrapped in a blanket to represent love and support from the community around them.

Read the full story on IndigiNews: https://indiginews.com/news/kjipuktuk-indigenous-photojournalism-fellowship-ends/

Learn more about the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities by visiting: https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/

Last week, CJIIC students gathered at Carleton University for their final in-person intensive. Students worked together to pitch, shoot, write and edit stories for a video newscast that was screened at the end of the final class.

Learn more about the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities by visiting https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/

This weekend, we celebrated our first cohort of CJIIC learners with an Honouring Ceremony as their journey with the program came to a close. We are so proud of the hard work these graduates have put in all year and we look forward to seeing what they do next!

Miigwech to each learner for all you've brought to CJIIC. Baamaapii.❤️

CJIIC learners recently wrapped up their internships, part of JOUR1107A, led by Francine Compton. Ileah Mattice worked with IndigiNews, where two of her stories were published.

Apply now for the 2026-27 CJIIC session (deadline: June 1) by visiting https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/how-to-apply-to-the-certificate-program/.

📸 Day 1 of the final CJIIC in-person intensive this year at Carleton University! Learners are diving into the Introduction to Video Journalism course.

Apply now for next year’s cohort by visiting the link in bio. Deadline: June 1.

Just one week left to apply for the Fall 2026 cohort of the Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities. Deadline: June 1.

Apply now by visiting https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/how-to-apply-to-the-certificate-program/

CJIIC learners recently wrapped up their internships, part of JOUR1107A, led by Francine Compton.

Rebecca Loucks worked with Anishinabek News, where she pitched and wrote multiple stories that are now published.

"I am very excited to be able to continue to write for them, and they are a great fit for me to write positive, uplifting stories about our nation."

Apply now for the 2026-27 CJIIC session (deadline: June 1) by visiting https://carleton.ca/sjc/journalism-in-indigenous-communities-certificate/how-to-apply-to-the-certificate-program/