Three-year plan addresses membership growth and priorities The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) board of directors, staff and invited guests developed a new three-year strategic plan, guided by the annual membership survey, during a planning meeting earlier this year in…
Mara Gassmann will lead RCFP’s amicus practice. Elizabeth Soja, Denver Nicks will expand the capacity of the Local Legal Initiative. On Thursday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced that attorneys Mara Gassmann, Elizabeth Soja, and Denver…
Audio workshop for early-career professionals focused on Indigenous storytelling returns to Oklahoma The Indigenous Journalists Association and NPR’s Next Generation Radio Project announce the latest NextGenRadio: Indigenous, a five-day digital-first workshop centering Indigenous stories and storytellers, on Oct. 1-6.…
The New York University Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is proud to offer a new full-tuition scholarship to an Indigenous Journalists Association member admitted to one of the 10 NYU Journalism graduate programs in the fall of 2023. For…
The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and the Asian American Journalists Association Pacific (AAJA) Islander Task Force are excited to announce the recipients of the second annual IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship. Hope Jane Saena Hope Jane Saena (she/her/hers) is…
Trudeau elected to first term as president; Bennett-Begaye elected as vice president The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) board of directors elected its first executive committee for 2023-2024 during a meeting on Aug. 17. Christine Trudeau, Jourdan Bennett-Begaye, Angel Ellis…
The Native American Journalists Association forms Two-Spirit LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee; will host member listening session during the 2023 National Native Media Conference Aug. 12 Last October the Native American Journalists Association launched the annual member survey, with the goal…
2023 National Native Media Conference Agenda Thursday, Aug. 10. All events will take place at the RBC Convention Centre (located at 373 York Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3J3) in downtown unless otherwise noted. 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration…
Native American Journalists Association members to vote online July 31-Aug. 9 and in-person Aug. 10; Town Hall set for July 24 to discuss “Indigenous Journalists Association” name change The Native American Journalists Association will hold an election July 31-Aug.…
The Native American Journalists Association will host communications training and contribute to the launch of a study on Indigenous Peoples and the Media The 16th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) will take…