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Native News Online's coverage has had a significant impact on changing the narrative about Indian Country, including attention from other media. This page highlights some of our impact, awards, media collaborations, and international, national, and state media mentions and pickups over the past year.
January 2022
Blue Stem Prairie highlighted our reporter Darren Thompson's story about Minnesota state rep Heather Keeler's proposed legislation to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day as a state holiday.
The Montana Free Press republished contributing writer Kelsey Turner's story about the launch of Four Points Press, an independent digital media company started by Apsaalooké journalist Luella Brien to cover the Crow Indian Reservation in Big Horn County.
The Grand Rapids Business Journal wrote about the selection of Native News Online by URL Media to become the first Indigenous publication to join the network of high-performing BIPOC media outlets.
The American Press Institute cited an op-ed in its newsletter about the Oklahoma Media Center's ongoing journalism project to cover the McGirt v. Oklahoma Supreme Court case and its impact on tribal sovereignty.
Our breaking news coverage of the Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians board of directors' move to censure its tribal chairman was cited in The Sault News coverage of the issue.
Join us in observing 100 years of Native American citizenship. On June 2, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Indian Citizenship Act, granting Native Americans US citizenship, a pivotal moment in their quest for equality. This year marks its centennial, inspiring our special project, "Heritage Unbound: Native American Citizenship at 100," observing their journey with stories of resilience, struggle, and triumph. Your donations fuel initiatives like these, ensuring our coverage and projects honoring Native American heritage thrive. Your donations fuel initiatives like these, ensuring our coverage and projects honoring Native American heritage thrive.