Janice dickson globe and mail

Janice Dickson is a Canadian journalist and author who has written extensively on Indigenous issues and social justice for The Globe and Mail. She is a respected voice in the Canadian media landscape, known for her in-depth reporting and thoughtful analysis.

Some of her notable work includes:

  1. Investigating the treatment of Indigenous children in Canadian residential schools: Dickson has written extensively on the legacy of residential schools and the ongoing impact on Indigenous communities. Her reporting has helped to shed light on the systemic issues and injustices faced by Indigenous peoples.
  2. Covering the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis: Dickson has reported on the alarming rates of violence and murder faced by Indigenous women and girls in Canada. Her work has helped to raise awareness about the crisis and push for action from governments and law enforcement agencies.
  3. Examining the intersection of race and class in Canada: Dickson's reporting often explores the ways in which systemic racism and classism intersect and impact marginalized communities. Her work has helped to highlight the experiences of Indigenous peoples, Black Canadians, and other racialized communities.
  4. Writing about Indigenous-led initiatives and solutions: Dickson has also written about the innovative work being done by Indigenous communities to address social and economic issues. Her reporting has helped to amplify the voices and stories of Indigenous leaders and organizations.

Some of her notable articles and series include:

Dickson's work has been recognized with several awards, including the National Newspaper Award for Investigative Reporting and the Canadian Association of Journalists' Award for Investigative Reporting. She is widely respected for her commitment to telling the stories of marginalized communities and advocating for social justice.