Indigenous News Pioneer Honored

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Article in Indian Country Today by Staff. 4/11/25

Headline:  “A call to do more: former ICT editor honored by Harvard”

Subhead:  “Mark Trahant will be receiving the 2025 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence”

“Mark Trahant, former editor-at-large at ICT, has been selected for the 2025 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence for his 50-year long career in journalism and commitment to Indigenous storytelling. . .”

“Trahant directed the revival of Indian Country Today after the news organization went dark in 2017. He brought it back as a digital newspaper with a mobile-first approach in 2018 when it was previously owned by the National Congress of American Indians in Washington, D.C. Back then the newsroom had a staff of three and it grew to more than 30 employees in 2024. . .”

https://ictnews.org/news/a-call-to-do-more-former-ict-editor-honored-by-harvard