![]() ![]() ![]() The family splits its time between Sudbury and Wasauksing. His proudest roles are as dad to Jiikwis and husband to Sarah. He currently hosts Up North, CBC Radio’s afternoon show for northern Ontario. In 2014, he received the Anishinabek Nation’s Debwewin Citation for excellence in First Nation Storytelling. He’s worked in a variety of news media since, reporting for CBC News for the bulk of his career. He graduated from Ryerson University’s journalism program in 2002. ![]() Waub got his first taste of journalism in 1996 as an exchange student in Germany, writing articles about being an Anishinaabe teen in a foreign country for newspapers back in Canada. A French translation was published in 2017. His debut novel, Legacy, followed in 2014. His first short story collection, Midnight Sweatlodge, was inspired by his experiences growing up in an Anishinaabe community, and won an Independent Publishers Book Award in 2012. Waubgeshig is an author and journalist originally from Wasauksing First Nation. ![]()
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