Wab Kinew (pron: WOB ka-NOO) is a one-of-a-kind talent, named by Postmedia News as one of “9 Aboriginal movers and shakers you should know”. He is the Director of Indigenous Inclusion at the University of Winnipeg. In 2012, he hosted the acclaimed CBC Television series “8th Fire”. His hip-hop has won an Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Award. His journalism has won an Adrienne Clarkson RTNDA Award, a Gabriel Award and been nominated for a Gemini Award. He has a BA in Economics and is a member of the Midewin.
Wab's Blog
PUBLICATIONS:
January 24, 2013
UWinnipeg.ca - Kinew Recognized for Excellence in Aboriginal Language Education
Winnipeg Free Press - Conflict Resolution, Aboriginal-style
January 11, 2013
Globe & Mail - Let's be divided no more
January 10, 2013
Winnipeg Free Press - Love and death: It's all that's left at the very end
December 17, 2012
Huffington Post - Idle No More Is Not Just an "Indian Thing"
December 8, 2012
Nomme Directeur
December 6, 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - From a grassroots hashtag to a real opportunity for change
APPEARANCES:
March 21, 2013 - CBC React To Racism Challenge
January 2013
Wab on George Stroumboulopoulos
