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Building Native News

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Join Melissa Olson and Leah Lemm to learn about The Native News Project, a new initiative from Minnesota Public Radio. Discover how they cover the latest news about local and national Native American communities by highlighting stories and issues important to Native American communities in Minnesota and beyond. Their coverage includes cultural events, policy updates, community stories and more to provide a platform for Native voices, perspectives and important news. Bring your questions about how you might highlight Indigenous communities in your school.
Apr 17, 2026 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM(America/Chicago)
Venue : Auditorium Room 3 Available Seats : 430
20260417T1000 20260417T1045 America/Chicago Building Native News Join Melissa Olson and Leah Lemm to learn about The Native News Project, a new initiative from Minnesota Public Radio. Discover how they cover the latest news about local and national Native American communities by highlighting stories and issues important to Native American communities in Minnesota and beyond. Their coverage includes cultural events, policy updates, community stories and more to provide a platform for Native voices, perspectives and important news. Bring your questions about how you might highlight Indigenous communities in your school. Auditorium Room 3 Spring JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention amber@jea.org
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