Indian Country Today has a new fellowship for journalists to join the staff from 1-3 months. ICT is looking for editors, reporters and producers who now work for tribal media (radio stations, video stations or programs, newspapers, or magazines). Fellows will work for ICT for a few weeks and stories will be posted by ICT … More Indian Country Today introduces fellowships for tribal media
The Native American Journalists Association is surveying membership and media outlets on freedom of the press through Aug. 17 NORMAN, Oklahoma — The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) is surveying media outlets and reporters from Native American communities, in accordance with the organization’s 2018-2020 strategic plan. With general operating support from the Ford Foundation, NAJA … More NAJA RED Press Initiative aims to measure health of free press in Indian Country
Kansas’ KLWN radio journalist Tyler Jones (Choctaw) broadcasting from Miami, FL, during 2018 Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) conference, July 21, 2018. Photo by: Frank Robertson Cecily Hilleary / VOA News WASHINGTON — A recent report confirms what Native Americans have always known: Most Americans know little, if anything, about American Indians, and what they do … More Report: US News Media Part of the Problem in Misunderstanding Native Americans
The Native American Journalists Association elects Ahtone as newest board member; re-elects Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton as secretary and Pollard to third term as president … More NAJA Elects Three New Board Members and Selects 2018-2019 Executive Committee
The Native American Journalists Association will recognize members with awards for excellence in covering Indian Country during National Native Media Conference in Miami July 18-21. NORMAN, Okla. — The Native American Journalists Association will present more than 230 awards recognizing members’ coverage of Indian Country during the 2018 NAJA National Native Media Awards Banquet in … More NAJA announces 2018 National Native Media Award winners
Thursday, July 19 10:30-11:30 a.m. Accountability Journalism for Native Communities Presenters: Mary Hudetz (Crow), Associated Press and Mark Trahant (Shoshone-Bannock), Indian Country Today Take your stories and reporting on Native issues beyond the rhetoric of government officials with documents and easy-to-use databases. This interactive session looks at documents available online to support your reporting on public safety, … More NAJA releases 2018 National Native Media Conference Agenda
