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Wawmeesh Hamilton

Wawmeesh Hamilton is a reporter at Discourse Media. He has won three B.C.-Yukon Community Newspaper Association awards, three Canadian Community Newspaper Association awards, and, along with colleague Peter Mothe, a 2015 Canadian Online Publishing Award. His work has been published with CBC, The Canadian Press, The Globe and Mail, Metro and The Tyee. Wawmeesh graduated with an MA from the UBC Graduate School of Journalism in 2016. His thesis documented the banishment and reintegration of Indigenous sex offenders from their communities. Wawmeesh is a member of the Hupacasath First Nation in Port Alberni, B.C.

Stories by Wawmeesh Hamilton

The struggle for reconciliation in a small Canadian town

Wawmeesh Hamilton | September 12, 2017

Reconciliation: Breaking down the buzzword

Wawmeesh Hamilton | August 24, 2017

Lip service or endgame: Trans Mountain Expansion Project gets Indigenous oversight committee

Wawmeesh Hamilton | August 4, 2017

What does a reconciled town look like?

Wawmeesh Hamilton | August 3, 2017

Remembering Larry Guno: B.C.'s forgotten Indigenous politician

Wawmeesh Hamilton | May 17, 2017

The new press on the block

Wawmeesh Hamilton | December 1, 2016

The unreported

Wawmeesh Hamilton | November 28, 2016

In First Nations, freedom of the press is unclear

Wawmeesh Hamilton | November 28, 2016

Press freedoms in treaty country

Wawmeesh Hamilton | June 23, 2016

How can journalism support reconciliation with Indigenous peoples?

Wawmeesh Hamilton | June 17, 2016

Indigenous distrust of police persists

Wawmeesh Hamilton | May 22, 2016

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