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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
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📣 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!
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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...
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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
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IJA extends its gratitude to VNN!

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2025 Indigenous Media Conference
Isleta Pueblo, NM
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IJA extends its gratitude to Mvskoke Media!

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IJA extends its gratitude to The New York Times!

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Isleta Pueblo, NM
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IJA extends its gratitude to CNN!

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IJA extends its gratitude to APTN!

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IJA extends its gratitude to The Associated Press

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Isleta Pueblo, NM
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On the occasion of the 2025 International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, this year dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, UNESCO is launching French and Spanish editions of its Brief on Indigenous Peoples and the Media. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ68...
Indigenous Peoples and the Media
YouTube video by UNESCO
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IJA extends its gratitude to AARP!

Bronze Sponsor
2025 Indigenous Media Conference
Isleta Pueblo, NM
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IJA extends its gratitude to Hulu

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IJA extends its gratitude to ABC News!

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IJA extends its gratitude to MacArthur Foundation!

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IJA extends its gratitude to Press Forward.

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2025 Indigenous Media Conference
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The Science Media Centre of Canada (SMCC) and the Sitka Foundation announced the second round of Messengers of Biodiversity Reporting Grants.

Up to $10,000 each available for journalists to support reporting about biodiversity
issues in British Columbia.

www.messengersofbiodiversity.org
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Thank you #NBCUniversal for sponsoring the 2025 Indigenous Media Conference at the Platinum Level!

The IMC offers nearly 50 breakout sessions, film screenings, and keynotes!

Plus, enjoy a special Opening Night Reception at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, sponsored by NBCUniversal. #IMC25
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Announcing"Sovereignty Equals Free Press" as the theme for the #2025IMC Aug. 13-15 at the Isleta Resort & Casino in Albuquerque. Nearly 50 breakout sessions from covering tribal and state legislatures to how cuts to CPB will impact tribal broadcasters, check out the agenda! - tinyurl.com/387jwbs2
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Looking for a way to give back to the Indigenous journalism community? Join the IJA Board!

Board members help guide programs, support fellow journalists, and uplift our mission.

Q&A with IJA board on June 30. Register here: tinyurl.com/3hp9bps7
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IJA panel analyzes ‘Indigenous Peoples and the Media’ report on the margins of the 24th session of the UNPFII in April.

In this clip, Whakaata Māori CEO Shane Taurima talks about fair representation and the need for long-term investments in Indigenous Media.

Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTFs...
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Most major social media platforms are not doing enough to protect their most vulnerable users from online harassment, according to our new report with @consumerreports.org. A solution? Treat online abuse more like spam.

Read the full report here: pen.org/report/treat...
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UKB firing of tribal media director following censorship of Giduwa Cherokee News is another blow to Indigenous free press

Read more: tinyurl.com/yc3zme56
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Announcing the second round of Messengers of Biodiversity Reporting Grants.

There are sixteen grants of up to $10,000 each available for journalists to support reporting and writing or broadcast stories about biodiversity issues in British Columbia, Canada.
www.messengersofbiodiversity.org/