Old photos open window into the early days of CBC's Cree-language broadcasting

CBC North's Cree-language radio and television broadcasts celebrated 50th and 40th anniversaries respectively in November. (Maamuitaau/ CBC North - image credit)A search into the archives of CBC and Radio-Canada has unearthed some photographs of the early days of Cree-language radio and television broadcasts out of Montreal. In 1982, a Cree-language television show, Maamuitaau, was launched. Emma Saganash started working at CBC North radio in 1977 and hosted most of the radio shows at one time or another. CBC North/ Radio-CanadaMaamuitaau/ CBC NorthCBC NorthCBC NorthCBC North Cree UnitCBC North Cree UnitCBC North Cree UnitCBC North Cree Unit