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Shannon Avison, MA

Assistant Professor, Indigenous Communication Arts
Indigenous Communication & Fine Arts
Phone:
306.790.5950 ext. 3230
Email:
savison@firstnationsuniversity.ca

Credentials:   

  • Certificate INCA (SIFC)  
  • BA Philosophy (Regina)  
  • BA High Honours Indian Studies (SIFC)  
  • MA Media Studies (Concordia) 

Research Interests:   

  • Indigenous media
  • Journalism
  • Public relations  

Expertise:  

  • Print journalism
  • Online journalism
  • Broadcast journalism
  • Public relations
  • The evolution of Indigenous media
  • Public policy and Indigenous media
  • Journalism education
  • Media relations  

Courses Taught:  

  • INCA 283 – Aboriginal Media in Canada  
  • INCA 284 – Introduction to Media Management  
  • ADMN 205 – Business Communication  
  • INCA 200 – Summer Institute in Journalism  
  • INCA 290 – INCA Internship
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