IndiJ Public Media

10/28/2025

The Woodlands: Your local Indigenous news -

Through our growing network of bureaus, we're bringing you impactful reporting that connects local stories to a national audience. Stay informed with the latest news, from policy updates to cultural celebrations, all centered on Indigenous perspectives and issues that matter most to you.

10/24/2025

Trailblazing journalist Joaqlin Estus, Tlingit, has been inducted into the Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame. The former ICT national correspondent and Alaska bureau chief joins a 2025 class that also includes her great-grandmother, early civil rights leader Tillie Paul-Tamaree.

Former ICT national correspondent and Alaska Bureau Chief Joaqlin Estus among cohort of 10 women in 2025 class for Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame

06/11/2025

We’re excited to share that ICT was awarded the Lorraine Branham Award at the 2025 Mirror Awards, hosted by the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

This award honors a media organization leading with inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, both in leadership and storytelling. It’s a powerful testament to the passion and dedication our newsroom brings every single day.

Jourdan Bennett Begaye, managing editor and a proud Syracuse alum, accepted the award on behalf of ICT.

A huge thank you to everyone who believes in our work. And to our incredible team, this one’s for you.

05/28/2025

Be Part of ICT's Virtual Townhall on June 26 -

We’re reaching out with a reminder to join us for ICT’s Virtual Townhall, "Pathways to Healing: Expanding Access, Elevating Education, Empowering Communities," on June 26 at 1:00 PM CDT.

05/27/2025

The Woodlands - May 2025 Issue -

Through our growing network of bureaus, we're bringing you impactful reporting that connects local stories to a national audience. Stay informed with the latest news, from policy updates to cultural celebrations, all centered on Indigenous perspectives and issues that matter most to you.

05/27/2025

IndiJ Public Media names Katie Oyan as next CEO
Longtime AP editor and Oglala Lakota journalist to lead nonprofit media organization

Katie Oyan, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, has been named chief executive officer of IndiJ Public Media, the largest news organization serving Indigenous communities in the United States. The 20-year veteran of The Associated Press starts her new role on June 23.

05/14/2025

Our stories are worth telling, worth sharing, and worth your support. You can support ICT and public journalism serving Indigenous communities today at https://bit.ly/NativeNonprofitDay2025. Native Nonprofit Day is May 16, 2025!

05/12/2025

Register now for ICT’s Virtual Townhall - Pathways to Healing: Expanding Access, Elevating Education, Empowering Communities, on June 26! Learn more and register for free at https://pathwaystohealing.splashthat.com/.

Hear from guest speakers A.C. Locklear II, National Indian Health Board, Abigail Echo-Hawk, Urban Indian Health Institute, and Dean Seneca, Seneca Scientific Solutions+ as they discuss health issues affecting Indigenous communities.