Indigenous Journalists Association
@indigenousja.bsky.social
The Revenue Accelerator (Cohort 4) with @solutionsjournalism + @blueenginecollab is a 9-month program (March–Dec 2026) focused on major gifts + grants for solutions journalism. Apply by Jan. 6.
Application link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5204377
#NewsroomSustainability #MediaFunding #NonprofitNews
Application link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5204377
#NewsroomSustainability #MediaFunding #NonprofitNews
December 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The Revenue Accelerator (Cohort 4) with @solutionsjournalism + @blueenginecollab is a 9-month program (March–Dec 2026) focused on major gifts + grants for solutions journalism. Apply by Jan. 6.
Application link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5204377
#NewsroomSustainability #MediaFunding #NonprofitNews
Application link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5204377
#NewsroomSustainability #MediaFunding #NonprofitNews
🌟 Portland, OR is the host city for the 2026 Indigenous Media Conference, July 22–24!
Program proposals open through Feb. 20, 2026 tinyurl.com/IMC26RFP. ✨
#IJA2026 #IndigenousMedia #IndigenousJournalists #PortlandEvents #IJACommunity
Program proposals open through Feb. 20, 2026 tinyurl.com/IMC26RFP. ✨
#IJA2026 #IndigenousMedia #IndigenousJournalists #PortlandEvents #IJACommunity
December 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
🌟 Portland, OR is the host city for the 2026 Indigenous Media Conference, July 22–24!
Program proposals open through Feb. 20, 2026 tinyurl.com/IMC26RFP. ✨
#IJA2026 #IndigenousMedia #IndigenousJournalists #PortlandEvents #IJACommunity
Program proposals open through Feb. 20, 2026 tinyurl.com/IMC26RFP. ✨
#IJA2026 #IndigenousMedia #IndigenousJournalists #PortlandEvents #IJACommunity
We joined journalism organizations nationwide to urge regulators to protect local voices, newsroom diversity, and editorial independence as media-ownership rules are reconsidered.
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
December 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We joined journalism organizations nationwide to urge regulators to protect local voices, newsroom diversity, and editorial independence as media-ownership rules are reconsidered.
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
We joined journalism organizations nationwide to urge regulators to protect local voices, newsroom diversity, and editorial independence as media-ownership rules are reconsidered.
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
December 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We joined journalism organizations nationwide to urge regulators to protect local voices, newsroom diversity, and editorial independence as media-ownership rules are reconsidered.
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP
How has the media covered the Land Back movement? Hear about it from journalism instructor Trevor Green, a member of the Cowichan Nation 👉 tinyurl.com/2uea7jtj
December 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM
How has the media covered the Land Back movement? Hear about it from journalism instructor Trevor Green, a member of the Cowichan Nation 👉 tinyurl.com/2uea7jtj
✨ Announcing the 2025–2026 IJA Board of Directors! ✨
Thank you to our members for electing the leaders who will guide IJA into its next chapter. Congrats to all newly elected and returning board members! 🎉
#IJA #IndigenousJournalists #IndigenousMedia #IMC25
Thank you to our members for electing the leaders who will guide IJA into its next chapter. Congrats to all newly elected and returning board members! 🎉
#IJA #IndigenousJournalists #IndigenousMedia #IMC25
December 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
✨ Announcing the 2025–2026 IJA Board of Directors! ✨
Thank you to our members for electing the leaders who will guide IJA into its next chapter. Congrats to all newly elected and returning board members! 🎉
#IJA #IndigenousJournalists #IndigenousMedia #IMC25
Thank you to our members for electing the leaders who will guide IJA into its next chapter. Congrats to all newly elected and returning board members! 🎉
#IJA #IndigenousJournalists #IndigenousMedia #IMC25
Register for this free training now!REGISTRATION LINK: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
December 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Register for this free training now!REGISTRATION LINK: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
Excited to welcome Melissa Greene-Blye (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) to IJA Board of Directors! With 20+ years in journalism & a passion for mentoring Indigenous journalists, she brings incredible leadership to the board. ✨ https://tinyurl.com/mr2wcnsa
#IndigenousJournalists #Native #IndigenousMedia
#IndigenousJournalists #Native #IndigenousMedia
December 9, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Excited to welcome Melissa Greene-Blye (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) to IJA Board of Directors! With 20+ years in journalism & a passion for mentoring Indigenous journalists, she brings incredible leadership to the board. ✨ https://tinyurl.com/mr2wcnsa
#IndigenousJournalists #Native #IndigenousMedia
#IndigenousJournalists #Native #IndigenousMedia
What is the media's role in advancing the Truth and Reconciliation
Commission of Canada’s calls to action? Hear about this with Kaila
Johnston at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
To join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training. Register: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
Commission of Canada’s calls to action? Hear about this with Kaila
Johnston at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
To join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training. Register: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
What is the media's role in advancing the Truth and Reconciliation
Commission of Canada’s calls to action? Hear about this with Kaila
Johnston at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
To join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training. Register: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
Commission of Canada’s calls to action? Hear about this with Kaila
Johnston at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
To join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training. Register: tinyurl.com/mry9uzkf
🚨 Deadline extended: Jan. 30!
Indigenous students — apply for the Student Investigative Journalism Workshop in OKC, Feb. 12–13. Hands-on training, mentorship & fellowships available. Apply Here: https://tinyurl.com/yvaxah2t
#IndigenousJournalism #StudentOpportunity #InvestigativeJournalism #Data
Indigenous students — apply for the Student Investigative Journalism Workshop in OKC, Feb. 12–13. Hands-on training, mentorship & fellowships available. Apply Here: https://tinyurl.com/yvaxah2t
#IndigenousJournalism #StudentOpportunity #InvestigativeJournalism #Data
Applications Open for 2026 IJA–IRE Investigative Journalism Workshop for Indigenous Students – IJA
tinyurl.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🚨 Deadline extended: Jan. 30!
Indigenous students — apply for the Student Investigative Journalism Workshop in OKC, Feb. 12–13. Hands-on training, mentorship & fellowships available. Apply Here: https://tinyurl.com/yvaxah2t
#IndigenousJournalism #StudentOpportunity #InvestigativeJournalism #Data
Indigenous students — apply for the Student Investigative Journalism Workshop in OKC, Feb. 12–13. Hands-on training, mentorship & fellowships available. Apply Here: https://tinyurl.com/yvaxah2t
#IndigenousJournalism #StudentOpportunity #InvestigativeJournalism #Data
Widening the Pipeline Fellowship 2026 a year-long Fellowship for U.S.-Based Journalists of Color APPLY by Dec. 14: National Press Foundation
Learn more here:https://tinyurl.com/2hfxx8jx
Learn more here:https://tinyurl.com/2hfxx8jx
December 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Widening the Pipeline Fellowship 2026 a year-long Fellowship for U.S.-Based Journalists of Color APPLY by Dec. 14: National Press Foundation
Learn more here:https://tinyurl.com/2hfxx8jx
Learn more here:https://tinyurl.com/2hfxx8jx
How do you develop a freelance career? Learn about this and more from Michelle Cyca, the bureau chief of conservation and fellowships at The Narwhal.
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This is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to all. Sign up: tinyurl.com/236ddz8u
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This is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to all. Sign up: tinyurl.com/236ddz8u
December 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
How do you develop a freelance career? Learn about this and more from Michelle Cyca, the bureau chief of conservation and fellowships at The Narwhal.
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This is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to all. Sign up: tinyurl.com/236ddz8u
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This is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to all. Sign up: tinyurl.com/236ddz8u
Support Future Storytellers ✨“It is self-evident that we need factual, accurate & equitable stories… Indigenous journalists remain that beacon.” Ronnie Washines (Yakama) GOAL $2,500 by 12/31. Gifts $100+ get a limited-edition IJA tee: https://naja.wildapricot.org Ahéhee' •Mvto•Wopila Tanka•Miigwech
December 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Support Future Storytellers ✨“It is self-evident that we need factual, accurate & equitable stories… Indigenous journalists remain that beacon.” Ronnie Washines (Yakama) GOAL $2,500 by 12/31. Gifts $100+ get a limited-edition IJA tee: https://naja.wildapricot.org Ahéhee' •Mvto•Wopila Tanka•Miigwech
A Call to Support Future Storytellers ✨ This #GivingTuesday, help empower Indigenous journalists! Goal: $2,500 by Dec. 31. Donate $100+ and get a limited-edition IJA t-shirt. https://naja.wildapricot.org
Ahéhee' • Mvto • Wopila Tanka • Miigwech
Ahéhee' • Mvto • Wopila Tanka • Miigwech
December 2, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A Call to Support Future Storytellers ✨ This #GivingTuesday, help empower Indigenous journalists! Goal: $2,500 by Dec. 31. Donate $100+ and get a limited-edition IJA t-shirt. https://naja.wildapricot.org
Ahéhee' • Mvto • Wopila Tanka • Miigwech
Ahéhee' • Mvto • Wopila Tanka • Miigwech
Looking to brush up on your news writing skills for TV/radio? Join us for a session with Kristy Snell (Dakota), who teaches journalism at Concordia University!
As part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training series, this workshop is open to all. Register here: tinyurl.com/4ksnkapx
As part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training series, this workshop is open to all. Register here: tinyurl.com/4ksnkapx
November 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Looking to brush up on your news writing skills for TV/radio? Join us for a session with Kristy Snell (Dakota), who teaches journalism at Concordia University!
As part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training series, this workshop is open to all. Register here: tinyurl.com/4ksnkapx
As part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship training series, this workshop is open to all. Register here: tinyurl.com/4ksnkapx
Ever wonder what it’s like to work for a wire service? Sign up for our session with @bhobs22.bsky.social, a reporter-editor with The Canadian Press in Winnipeg!
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This workshop is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to journalists and everyone. tinyurl.com/5pnv4cbu
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This workshop is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to journalists and everyone. tinyurl.com/5pnv4cbu
October 31, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Ever wonder what it’s like to work for a wire service? Sign up for our session with @bhobs22.bsky.social, a reporter-editor with The Canadian Press in Winnipeg!
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This workshop is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to journalists and everyone. tinyurl.com/5pnv4cbu
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This workshop is part of our #GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship trainings, open to journalists and everyone. tinyurl.com/5pnv4cbu
How do reporters vet sources and info? Hear about it from
@maryhudetz.bsky.social Apsaaloke (Crow Tribe).
Journalists and everyone interested in the industry are welcome to join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship workshop on Oct. 31 at 1pm CT/2pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/2s3fshjp
@maryhudetz.bsky.social Apsaaloke (Crow Tribe).
Journalists and everyone interested in the industry are welcome to join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship workshop on Oct. 31 at 1pm CT/2pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/2s3fshjp
October 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
How do reporters vet sources and info? Hear about it from
@maryhudetz.bsky.social Apsaaloke (Crow Tribe).
Journalists and everyone interested in the industry are welcome to join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship workshop on Oct. 31 at 1pm CT/2pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/2s3fshjp
@maryhudetz.bsky.social Apsaaloke (Crow Tribe).
Journalists and everyone interested in the industry are welcome to join this
#GrowingIndigenousStorytellersFellowship workshop on Oct. 31 at 1pm CT/2pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/2s3fshjp
New Opp for Indigenous Journalists! IJA, the Narwhal & IndigiNews, launches the Indigenous Journalism Fellowship: a year-long, full time program. Gain mentorship, hands-on newsroom experience & develop your reporting skills. Apply now! https://tinyurl.com/mwd4tmj9 #IndigenousJournalism #Fellowship
October 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
New Opp for Indigenous Journalists! IJA, the Narwhal & IndigiNews, launches the Indigenous Journalism Fellowship: a year-long, full time program. Gain mentorship, hands-on newsroom experience & develop your reporting skills. Apply now! https://tinyurl.com/mwd4tmj9 #IndigenousJournalism #Fellowship
The Center for Native American and Indigenous Research and Northwestern University Medill School invite you to a screening of Bad Press +Q&A.
📅 Oct. 24, at 5 p.m.
📍 McCormick Auditorium, Norris University Center
🍕 Food provided!
All are welcome to this free event.
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📅 Oct. 24, at 5 p.m.
📍 McCormick Auditorium, Norris University Center
🍕 Food provided!
All are welcome to this free event.
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RSVP: Film Screening of "Bad Press" followed by Q&A with filmmakers
Join us for a special presentation! We will be screening the very timely documentary Bad Press (https://www.badpress.film/), followed by a Q & A with co-director Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and protagon...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The Center for Native American and Indigenous Research and Northwestern University Medill School invite you to a screening of Bad Press +Q&A.
📅 Oct. 24, at 5 p.m.
📍 McCormick Auditorium, Norris University Center
🍕 Food provided!
All are welcome to this free event.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📅 Oct. 24, at 5 p.m.
📍 McCormick Auditorium, Norris University Center
🍕 Food provided!
All are welcome to this free event.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us in welcoming the 2nd cohort of fellows in the 2025 Growing Indigenous Storytellers Fellowship! Developed in partnership with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) APTN News, w/ support from the Google News Initiative. Read More Here: https://tinyurl.com/IJAcohort #IndigenousJournalism
October 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Join us in welcoming the 2nd cohort of fellows in the 2025 Growing Indigenous Storytellers Fellowship! Developed in partnership with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) APTN News, w/ support from the Google News Initiative. Read More Here: https://tinyurl.com/IJAcohort #IndigenousJournalism
Learn about documentary filmmaking from producer Leena Minifie (Gitxaala/British). As a journalist she worked at CBC Radio One and APTN News.
This workshop is open to everyone interested in the journalism industry. Sign up here, and see you on Oct. 24 at 1pm CT/2pm ET: tinyurl.com/yb4hv3d2
This workshop is open to everyone interested in the journalism industry. Sign up here, and see you on Oct. 24 at 1pm CT/2pm ET: tinyurl.com/yb4hv3d2
October 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Learn about documentary filmmaking from producer Leena Minifie (Gitxaala/British). As a journalist she worked at CBC Radio One and APTN News.
This workshop is open to everyone interested in the journalism industry. Sign up here, and see you on Oct. 24 at 1pm CT/2pm ET: tinyurl.com/yb4hv3d2
This workshop is open to everyone interested in the journalism industry. Sign up here, and see you on Oct. 24 at 1pm CT/2pm ET: tinyurl.com/yb4hv3d2
Want to strengthen local journalism? 📰 Become a host for a 2026 RFA corps member to cover underreported stories & communities.
💻 Learn more at RFA’s virtual info session:
🗓️ Oct. 7 | 1 p.m. ET | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/yzkch7d4
#Journalism #ReportForAmerica #IndigenousMedia #LocalNews
💻 Learn more at RFA’s virtual info session:
🗓️ Oct. 7 | 1 p.m. ET | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/yzkch7d4
#Journalism #ReportForAmerica #IndigenousMedia #LocalNews
October 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Want to strengthen local journalism? 📰 Become a host for a 2026 RFA corps member to cover underreported stories & communities.
💻 Learn more at RFA’s virtual info session:
🗓️ Oct. 7 | 1 p.m. ET | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/yzkch7d4
#Journalism #ReportForAmerica #IndigenousMedia #LocalNews
💻 Learn more at RFA’s virtual info session:
🗓️ Oct. 7 | 1 p.m. ET | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/yzkch7d4
#Journalism #ReportForAmerica #IndigenousMedia #LocalNews
📣 IJA Members: Your voice matters!
Take the 2025 Membership Survey by 10/31 for a chance to win a $100 Eighth Generation gift card (weekly) + #IMC26 registration. Check your email for the survey link—takes just 15 minutes!
Take the 2025 Membership Survey by 10/31 for a chance to win a $100 Eighth Generation gift card (weekly) + #IMC26 registration. Check your email for the survey link—takes just 15 minutes!
October 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
📣 IJA Members: Your voice matters!
Take the 2025 Membership Survey by 10/31 for a chance to win a $100 Eighth Generation gift card (weekly) + #IMC26 registration. Check your email for the survey link—takes just 15 minutes!
Take the 2025 Membership Survey by 10/31 for a chance to win a $100 Eighth Generation gift card (weekly) + #IMC26 registration. Check your email for the survey link—takes just 15 minutes!
Join IJA and the OMC for a fundraiser for both 501(c)3 nonprofits at Will Rogers Theatre in Oklahoma City.
The event will include a screening of the Sundance Award-winning “Bad Press” film. www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of...
The event will include a screening of the Sundance Award-winning “Bad Press” film. www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of...
September 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Join IJA and the OMC for a fundraiser for both 501(c)3 nonprofits at Will Rogers Theatre in Oklahoma City.
The event will include a screening of the Sundance Award-winning “Bad Press” film. www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of...
The event will include a screening of the Sundance Award-winning “Bad Press” film. www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of...
Investigate. Innovate. Inform. In SOC's Journalism MA program in the nation's capital you will work alongside professional media outlets reporting on today's most important issues. Apply now. american.edu
September 17, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Investigate. Innovate. Inform. In SOC's Journalism MA program in the nation's capital you will work alongside professional media outlets reporting on today's most important issues. Apply now. american.edu