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By Crystal St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter\u00a0 M\u00e9tis journalist Matthew Harrison is giving a voice to underrepresented communities through his podcast From the Heart of Canada. Harrison\u2019s in-depth journalistic approach is part of the Winnipeg-based community television and radio broadcaster U Multicultural\u2019s expanding audio and radio platforms. U Multicultural, which presents U Radio, is a non-profit media platform which showcases Canada\u2019s 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. \u201cU Multicultural is dedicated to amplifying diverse voices and telling stories that reflect the rich tapestry of cultures within Canada,\u201d said Taya Rtichsheva, executive director at U Multicultural. \u201cOur mission is to create an inclusive media landscape… <\/p>\n

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By Crystal St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter\u00a0 M\u00e9tis journalist Matthew Harrison is giving a voice to underrepresented communities through his podcast From the Heart of Canada. Harrison\u2019s in-depth journalistic approach is part of the Winnipeg-based community television and radio broadcaster U Multicultural\u2019s expanding audio and radio platforms. U Multicultural, which presents U Radio, is a non-profit media platform which showcases Canada\u2019s 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. \u201cU Multicultural is dedicated to amplifying diverse voices and telling stories that reflect the rich tapestry of cultures within Canada,\u201d said Taya Rtichsheva, executive director at U Multicultural. \u201cOur mission is to create an inclusive media landscape... <\/p>\n

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