Desmond Loreen is from Inuvik, NWT, and brings over a decade of experience working in media and television, radio, print and web-based platforms in the North.

Desmond started his career working on Suaangan, for Inuvialuit Communications Society. He was a reporter for CBC North in radio and TV newscasts and an editor for the Inuvik Drum Newspaper. Desmond has also self-produced award-winning short films.

He comes to APTN with a wealth of knowledge of the Inuvialuit Settlement region, building strong relationships with residents across the North through his great leadership.

Presently Desmond is the Manager of the Inuvialuit Communications Society.