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The Cherokee Phoenix won a total 15 awards in the Native American Journalists Association’s 2023 media contest for outstanding Indigenous journalism.

Through a name-change vote held this past week at its annual conference in Winnipeg, Canada, the National American Journalists Association (NAJA) is now the Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA). This transition was marked by the introduction of the new name and logo at the NAJA Membership Luncheon. IJA serves more than 850 members, including media professionals working in Indigenous, freelance, independent and mainstream news outlets, as well as academia and students covering Indigenous peoples and communities.

On the Monday edition of the ICT Newscast, health advocates are celebrating 50 years at the National Indian Health Board. The Native American Journalists Association could get a new name, and a new Indigenous-led school opens in Rapid City, we’ll see how the first few weeks are going.

The Native American Journalists Association announces rebranding, issues with New York Times and new board members