Métis podcaster giving a voice to underrepresented communities

By Crystal St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  Métis journalist Matthew Harrison is giving a voice to underrepresented communities through his podcast From the Heart of Canada. Harrison’s in-depth journalistic approach is part of the Winnipeg-based community television and radio broadcaster U Multicultural’s expanding audio and radio platforms. U Multicultural, which presents U Radio, is a non-profit media platform which showcases Canada’s diverse heritage through the voices of all Canadians and the many different cultures weaved throughout the country. Media training is also offered for individuals interested in becoming part of the industry. “U Multicultural is dedicated to amplifying diverse voices and telling stories that reflect the rich tapestry of cultures within Canada,” said Taya Rtichsheva, executive director at U Multicultural. “Our mission is to create an inclusive media landscape…

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