IJA has announced the 2026 Board of Directors candidates! Make sure your membership is active & dues are paid by July 8 to receive your ballot. Don't miss the virtual Candidate Q&A on July 6 (6pmPDT). Voting runs online July 8–22 & in person at #IMC26 Portland. Details: https://tinyurl.com/97y3nsyj
The full 2026 Indigenous Media Conference agenda is LIVE!
Join us July 22-24 in Portland for 40+ sessions & film screenings. Registration includes the Opening Night Reception sponsored by CTUIR! Book hotel discounts ($216/mo) by June 29.
Details & registration: tinyurl.com/8hm66h83
#IMC26
Applications are open for the 2026 IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship! Two $5,000 awards are available to boost news representation of Polynesians, Micronesians, & Melanesians. Funds are flexible (tuition, internships, debt). Apply by June 28: https://tinyurl.com/24nrxaev #scholarship
🗳️ IJA Members: Shape our future! Join the Live Bylaws Q&A to learn about the amended 2026 governance documents before voting begins this July. Get your questions answered.
Tuesday, June 30 at 5:30 PM CT
Zoom (Reg. required)
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/58yfjwdh
#IndigenousJournalists
Excited for #IMC26! IJA names Antonia Gonzales (Navajo Nation) as emcee for the 2026 conference in Portland (July 22-24). Brian Bull (Nez Perce Tribe) will co-emcee the awards banquet. Perfect networking for young media pros!
Register: https://tinyurl.com/4dvy8eu8
IJA is thrilled to announce Charles "Chuck" Sams as the #IMC26 keynote speaker! Hear him speak on tribal sovereignty & climate change July 23 in Portland.
Register, book your hotel, or volunteer today: https://tinyurl.com/4dvy8eu8
IJA Members: Teach the next generation of Indigenous storytellers! The 5th annual KU Native Storytelling Workshop (July 5-10, KS) is hiring 2 instructors: Photojournalism & Social Media
Perks: Travel, lodging, meals + $2,500 stipend. Apply by June 15!
🔗 Details & apply: https://tinyurl.com/54zj94xd
🚨 FINAL HOUR: DEADLINE TODAY! 🚨 Shape the future of Indigenous media on the IJA Board. Voting members: email your candidacy declaration to [email protected] by 5 PM CDT TODAY (May 25). The clock is ticking! ✊🏽
Guidelines: tinyurl.com/bdckswa8 #IJA2026
🚨 EARLY-BIRD ENDS TONIGHT! 🚨
Save up to $100 on the 2026 Indigenous Media Conference (IMC26) in Portland, OR (July 22-24). Today, June 1, is the final day for discounted rates!
Don't miss the premier event for Indigenous storytelling. Secure your spot now! 👇
🔗 https://na.eventscloud.com/imc2026
🚨 DEADLINE TOMORROW! 🚨 Shape the future of Indigenous media by joining the IJA Board. Voting members: submit your candidacy declaration to [email protected] by May 25 at 5 PM CDT. Take the lead! ✊🏽
Check eligibility & guidelines:https://tinyurl.com/bdznffpv #IJA2026
