The Drake Hotel, Toronto • 11-13 September 2023

Adam Garnet Jones
Director of TV Content and Special Events
APTN

Adam Garnet Jones is Cree-Métis and Danish from Amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton, AB.) Adam worked as a writer/director/producer of feature films and TV for 14 years. In that time, Adam contributed to initiatives designed to amplify opportunities for Indigenous creators. In 2018, Adam left his work as a filmmaker in order to develop the role of Indigenous Initiatives Lead at Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund. Now he is delighted to be closer to production again, nurturing, promoting, and celebrating the very best in Indigenous storytelling in his role as Director of TV Content and Special Events at APTN. This year, he has been proud of his work on partnerships like the upcoming Little Bird, Bones of Crows and Ghost Hunters of the Grand River. Adam is also a novelist and bead-worker.

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