Tamara Voudrach is Inuvialuk from Inuvik, N.W.T. She is a passionate advocate for educational and training opportunities in the North and has made it her mission to connect Indigenous youth across borders for meaningful collaborations in the film industry.
Tamara started her professional journey as a student at Capilano University, where she obtained a diploma in Indigenous digital filmmaking. She is currently working towards her bachelor of commerce through MacEwan University.
Her education and advocacy work targets the intersections between culture, language preservation, accessible education and mentorship opportunities in the media industry.
She currently works as a manager at Inuvialuit Communications Society, a non-profit media organization that amplifies Inuvialuit culture, language and stories in the Northwest Territories and beyond. Tamara is also a co-founder of the Arctic Youth Development Agency and serves on its board of directors.
Tamara is honoured to be joining APTN to further illuminate First Nations, Inuit and Métis voices through media and film.
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