KLCC won first place in the “Best Coverage of Native America” category for Radio/Podcast for “Borders, Migration, and Belonging: Native Voices”. — First Place, Best Elder Coverage: Aliyah Chavez, LaDonna Harris ‘stumbled’ into a legacy of impact— First Place, Best Environmental Coverage: Danielle Johnson, Who is Manoomin?— Second Place, Best Feature Photo: Jarrette Werk, Life was tough on that island— Honorable Mention, Best Multimedia: Jarrette Werk, Life was tough on that island— Honorable Mention, Excellence in Beat Reporting: Mary Annette Pember, MeToo in Indian Country— Honorable Mention, Best Coverage of Native America: Taylor Notah, Student legal team works to protect, 'embolden' the Native vote, Dalton Walker:— First Place, Best Sports Story, The Resilience of Salt River Volleyball, O’odham Action News— First Place, Best Feature Story, Salt River Elementary School Teacher Named Arizona Teacher of the Year, O’odham Action News— Second Place, Best Feature Story, To Disney ... and Beyond!, O’odham Action News— Honorable Mention, Best Feature Story, Father, Son Complete Spartan Race, O’odham Action News. More than 250 stories were recognized for excellence in coverage of Native American news Monday when the Native American Journalists Association announced its 2020 National Native Media Award winners. The Covering COVID-19 in Indian Country virtual roundtable series will continue to serve our membership by highlighting expert strategies for covering the pandemic in Indigenous communities. #NativeVote20 * This story has been corrected. Supported … corporation of the Winnebago Tribe. NAJA Reporting Guide: U.S. Supreme Court cases McGirt v. … Richards also swept Associate Division III for Radio/Podcast, winning first, second, and third place awards for Best Feature Story. The Native American Journalists Association serves more than 700 members, including media professionals working in tribal, freelance, independent and mainstream news outlets, as well as academia and students covering Indigenous communities and representing tribal … The different divisions are defined by the circulation total of the story, with a range from associate division I at a circulation below 5,000, to professional division III at a circulation total above 10,000. MagazineSee the full list of winners here. 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By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji – Defender) I was looking for some information on the Professor of Journalism from Penn State, Bill Dulaney , when I ran across this: "William Lee Dulaney was born on August 24, 1929 and passed away on March 31, 2019" . NAJA received more than 550 entries across the competition’s seven different categories, including one student division, three associate divisions, and three professional divisions. “Borders, Migration, and Belonging: Native Voices”. In … NAJA received more than 550 entries spanning many different categories and mediums. Every year, NAJA hosts the National Native Media Awards to highlight outstanding Indigenous journalism. Images from some of the winning submissions from KLCC for NAJA's annual media contest.
Native American Journalists Association, Norman, Oklahoma. Dalton Walker won four awards for his work at O’odham Action News, including first place for best feature story and best sports story. The Native American Journalists Association developed this reporting guide as a tool for newsrooms reporting on Indian Country. This year’s winning stories addressed subjects ranging from the MeToo movement in Indian Country, to a profile on an Indigenous surf rock band.
Her submissions were also from the Wayne Morse Series: “Indigenous Artists Work for Recognition and Change”; “Native Oregon History Goes Public”; and “Native Oregon Artifacts Coming Home.”, Bull won a second place award in Professional Division III for Radio/Podcast, for his feature, “Nearly Two Years’ Work by Native Carvers Yields Totem Pole for Sheldon High.”. Will you support our work? Native American Journalists Association. The awards highlighted stories told through various mediums, including TV, print, podcast, radio, and online publications. Mary Annette Pember:— First Place, Best Feature Story, Tribal Elder Hears Grandfather’s Voice in Archived Songs, YES! Indian Country Today is a nonprofit news organization. pic.twitter.com/ZFyPvzK2Dn. Skip to content. There are no subscriptions or costs. Meghan Fate Sullivan, Koyukon Athabascan, is a Stanford Rebele Fellow for Indian Country Today. Phone: 202 630 8439 (THEZ) | Email: indianz@indianz.com. KLCC won first place in the “Best Coverage of Native America” category for Radio/Podcast for “Borders, Migration, and Belonging: Native Voices”. Tim Giago & Adrian Louis elected first officers at next meeting. The awards were announced on Monday, Sept. 28, and will be awarded during a virtual ceremony to be held Thursday, Oct. 15, via the Zoom teleconferencing program. All of our content is free. Wholly-owned and operated by Ho-Chunk Inc., the economic development The Native American Journalists Association is a nonprofit organization that seeks to support Native Americans in journalism and increase Native American representation in national media. The annual competition recognizes excellence in reporting by Indigenous and non-Indigenous journalists from across the U.S. and Canada.
Attorney is running for the statewide office of auditor. Coronavirus updates from Indianz.Com . This year’s winning stories addressed subjects ranging from the MeToo movement in Indian Country, to a profile on an Indigenous surf rock band. Reporters Brian Bull and Karen Richards were reporters for the series; Rachael McDonald was primary editor. 7.5K likes. Indian Country Today took home six awards, including first place for best environmental coverage and best elder coverage; second place for best feature photo; and honorable mentions for excellence in beat reporting, best coverage of Native America and best multimedia story. Three standalone honors were given: Lori Edmo, Shoshone-Bannock, received the NAJA-Medill Milestone Achievement Award for her longtime work in Indigenous reporting; APTN Investigates received the NAJA Richard LaCourse Award for an ongoing investigation into the handling of sexual assault reports by Indigenous women in Canada; and Mvskoke Media received the NAJA Elias Boudinot Free Press Award for its efforts to restore an independent press by enacting the “Independent Muscogee (Creek) Press Act.”. Magazine, “Tribal Elder Hears Grandfather’s Voice in Archived Songs,” won first place for best feature story.