Jim Compton(III)

Jim is the President and Principal Producer of Wabung Anung. He began his career in media as a journalist for the CBC / Manitoba Television Network. He was Special Projects Officer for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, and one of the founders of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) where he also served as a member of the Southern Advisory Council, Broadcast Journalism Instructor for the Aboriginal Broadcast Training Initiative and Director of Programming and Executive Producer. Jim was a Director/Producer for Indian Cultural Education (I.C.E.) Productions and later Director of Independent Production and Executive Producer at Chum Television. Jim is a proud member of the Keeseekoose First Nation in Saskatchewan and owns Rising Day Media, which is a parent company of Wabung Anung.