CBC to launch Aboriginal website

TORONTO – The CBC will launch a website called CBC Aboriginal on June 21, which is National Aboriginal Day. The website, at www.cbc.ca/aboriginal, will contain CBC’s coverage of Aboriginal issues from its television, radio and web properties. The public broadcaster noted in a media release that the new website is part of its commitment to offer diverse regional and cultural perspectives. “Our goal is to provide better access to the volume of quality programming produced by CBC that reflects Aboriginal life in Canada,” said CBC Television manager of diversity initiatives Alden Habacon. “We’re hoping this website will improve our connection...