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Indigenous excellence, innovation brings ICT multiple NAJA awards
The National Native Media Awards recognized Indian Country Today for its strong national newscast and digital beat reporting
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Who starts a national television program during a pandemic? Indian Country Today.
Nearly 15 months ago, the multimedia enterprise saw a need to update Indigenous communities by television on the global crisis that changed every day. It started out as a weekly reporters’ roundtable and evolved into a daily newscast picked up by dozens of television stations nationally and internationally.
ICT’s newscast took first place for general excellence in TV for the 2021 National Native Media Awards, announced the National Native American Journalists Association on Wednesday. The newscast also got second for the best program for “Wash Your Hands – ICT Newscast with Ricardo Cate.”
The Wrap: No more headdresses or facepaint
Headlines for Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021
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Headlines for Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021
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Washington Football Team bans headdresses, face paint
Less than a month after the Washington Football Team announced that its new mascot wouldn’t have any connection to a Native-themed mascot, it banned headdresses and face paint from its football field.
The team announced new stadium policies on Tuesday, and approved fan attire that doesn’t include “Native American inspired ceremonial headdresses or face paint,” according to a post on the team’s website.
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