For the series of strips in Mtigwaki, Johnston was awarded the Debwewin Citation for excellence in Aboriginal issues journalism by the Union of Ontario Indians in 2004.Deirdre Tombs, "Cartoonist's ordinary Native people celebrated". Windspeaker, 2005.
For the series of strips in Mtigwaki, Johnston was awarded the Debwewin Citation for excellence in Aboriginal issues journalism by the Union of Ontario Indians in 2004.Deirdre Tombs, "Cartoonist's ordinary Native people celebrated". Windspeaker, 2005.