Karen Peterson, General Manager at the National Indigenous Radio Service discusses the urgency of climate change reporting, self care tips and more.
Meet Karen Peterson, the general manager of First Nations-focused 24 hour news bulletin National Indigenous Radio Service.
In this episode, Karen shares some self care tips for journalists after covering triggering stories, talks about why platforming First Nations voices around climate change issues is so important, and explains why the NIRS like to end their news bulletins with a lighthearted story.
Evie has a degree in professional communications, where she garnered skills across public relations, journalism, advertising and media. Her key focus was in PR tailored for non profit organisations, an interest honed through a minor in contemporary politics.
At LINA, her focus is on building awareness of hyperlocal independent news publishers, and communicating the impact of local news in communities. Alongside her role at LINA, Evie is a freelance journalist and volunteers at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre.
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