Karyn Pugliese, a 2020 Nieman Fellow, is the former executive director of news and current affairs at Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). She is now an assistant professor of journalism at Ryerson University in Toronto.
My mom, like most Indigenous women of her time, didn’t really value Western education. It was my dad, an Italian son of immigrants, who pushed me to go to university. He knew a diploma was a key to the middle … Read more
