Native American Journalists Association

NAJA empowers a unique network of more than 700 members across Indian Country

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Programs

NBCUniversal News Group launches NBCU Academy

January 14, 2021

Opportunity offers on-campus training and education to universities and community colleges across the country Multi-Year Partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Colleges with Significant Black, Indigenous and People of Color Populations Signals Comcast and NBCU News Group’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Initiative Includes Scholarships, Journalism Program Funding and Access to … More NBCUniversal News Group launches NBCU Academy

NAJA hosts “Mainstream Malpractice: Improving Indigenous COVID-19 coverage” roundtable Jan. 21

January 12, 2021

This episode of the NAJA Roundtable series will feature experts and reporters who will discuss common pitfalls and best practices when covering the pandemic in Indian Country.  The Native American Journalists Association recognizes that media professionals are confronted with unique challenges when covering issues affecting Indigenous people and communities. The NAJA Roundtable series aims to … More NAJA hosts “Mainstream Malpractice: Improving Indigenous COVID-19 coverage” roundtable Jan. 21

2021 Native American Journalism Fellowship application open through April 30

January 8, 2021

Applications for the Facebook scholarship and NAJF consolidated to one form (view below) The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) is now accepting applications for the 2021 Native American Journalism Fellowship through April 30. Selected fellows will build their reporting skills during an on-site newsroom experience during the 2021 National Native Media Conference set for Sept. 16-18 (see below for newsroom dates) … More 2021 Native American Journalism Fellowship application open through April 30