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Global to air National Aboriginal Achievement Awards

TORONTO – Global Television will broadcast the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards in January, jointly with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. The awards, sponsored by the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF), will take place on Jan. 27 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, and will air nationwide on Jan. 28 at 8 p.m. ET. “We are very excited to become a part of this outstanding national ceremony, and to partner with NAAF and APTN in honouring achievement and excellence in our Aboriginal communities,” said Barbara Williams, Global’s Senior VP of Programming and Production. The NAAF and APTN say the wider...