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Journalists from CBC Quebec and CBC North's Cree unit have received a total of 22 award nominations for their work in 2023 from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada, the association of electronic journalists.
Organizers say the First Nations Expedition is the longest off-trail snowmobile expedition ever attempted and carries a message of reconciliation, education and a desire to reconnect different Indigenous nations across Quebec.
A northern Quebec team of snowmobilers says a three-day practice run to the far eastern reaches of Cree territory has helped them prepare for an epic Indigenous-led snowmobile expedition planned for next winter.
Organizers made the decision to postpone the expedition against a backdrop of ongoing challenges caused by the Omicron wave of COVID-19, which has hit some of the Indigenous communities the riders planned to visit particularly hard.