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Ethnic print media in the multicultural nation of Canada

A case study of the black newspaper in Montreal

Bibliographic Data

ID7477654
AuthorsTokunbo Ojo (0000-0001-9484-7058, The University of Queensland, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume7
Issue3
Pages343-361
Publication date2006-07-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournalism (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1464-8849 • E-ISSN: 1741-3001
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/1464884906065517
OpenAlexW1989793881
LanguageEN
Citations received27
References cited13

This article explores the social and cultural roles of ethnic print media in the country within the prism of Canada’s multicultural policy. Specifically, the article examines how the ethnic groups are framed in the mainstream national media in Canada and then examines how these ethnic media are [re]constructing their own identities in contrast to their framed identities in the mainstream national print media such as the Globe and Mail, National Post and Toronto Sun. In exploring the overall socio-political impacts of these ethnic print media on the social fabrics and cultural identity in Canadian society, Montreal Community Contact, an ethnic newspaper of the black community in Montreal, is used as a case study

Ethnic group · Globe · Mainstream · Media studies · Multiculturalism · National identity · Newspaper · Political science · Politics · Print media · Sociology · Canadian Identity and History · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · Media Studies and Communication · Gender Studies · Law

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Citations per year1,42
Citation span2007 - 2026 (20)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 27

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