Category: Native American Journalism Fellowship

2019 Native American Journalism Fellowship applications now open

January 2, 2019

The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous journalists in mainstream media. One of the ways NAJA supports and empowers members is through the annual Native American Journalism Fellowship (NAJF), which is open to current American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian and First Nations college students, undergraduate and graduate, … More 2019 Native American Journalism Fellowship applications now open

Indian Country Today introduces fellowships for tribal media

August 17, 2018

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

NAJA Fellow, Hunter Hotulke Reflects on Conference

July 21, 2018

By Jarrette Werk   Read some of Hunter’s reporting from the 2018 National Native Media Conference. And learn more about how this newspaper delivery man became a student newspaper editor and later a Haskell Indian Nations University graduate 2018 NAJA Fellow and recent graduate of Haskell Indian Nations University, Hunter Hotulke, reflects on his experience … More NAJA Fellow, Hunter Hotulke Reflects on Conference

Anoatubby’s Leadership Beginnings

July 18, 2018

How Bill Anoatubby, Governor of The Chickasaw Nation, became a leader By Melissa Ellis Governor Bill Anoatubby’s name is attached to many successful ventures. One of the most important things he has done was to modernize the Chickasaw tribe through accounting, something he studied in college and perfected in his early business career. As the leader of … More Anoatubby’s Leadership Beginnings

NAJA announces 2018 NAJF class

March 18, 2018

NORMAN, Okla., — The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) has selected 10 students as members of the Native American Journalist Fellowship (NAJF) class of 2018, along with four second-year fellows. The students come from tribal communities and colleges across the nation and will travel to the 2018 National Native Media Conference in Miami, Florida, July … More NAJA announces 2018 NAJF class

NFL Network’s Steve Wyche & Native News Today’s Jason Salsman featured on podcast with NAJF Reporter Tyler Jones

December 14, 2017

LOS ANGELES- NAJF Reporter Tyler Jones is the host of the weekly podcast, “The Dr. Report with Tyler Jones.” During the 2017 Excellence in Journalism conference, Jones caught up with NFL Network’s Steve Wyche at the network’s headquarters in Culver City, CA. Wyche gave his thoughts on the start of the new NFL season. In … More NFL Network’s Steve Wyche & Native News Today’s Jason Salsman featured on podcast with NAJF Reporter Tyler Jones