New Media in Indian Country:
New Ways of Storytelling
Conference Webcast, Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation Auditorium
Session 1: The Collision of Old and New Media
Presenters: Bryan Pollard, The Cherokee Phoenix
Tom Arviso, The Navajo Times
Session 2: New Media Tools to Promote Language and Traditional Culture
Presenters: Rod Boney, Jr., Cherokee Nation Education Services
Joseph Erb, Cherokee Nation Education Services
Jason Salsman, Native News Today
Keynote speaker Geoffrey Blackwell, Chief of the FCC Office of Native Affairs and Policy
Session 3: Tribal Communications: Beyond the Tribe
Presenters: Robyn Elliott, Administrator, Chickasaw Nation Division of Communications
Jeanette Elliott, EVP/Creative Services, Ackerman McQueen
Rebecca Chandler, Public Affairs Director, Chickasaw Nation
Karissa Pickett, Multimedia Director, Chickasaw Nation
Tony Choate, Media Relations Director, Chickasaw Nation
Shelly Miller, Marketing Manager, Chickasaw Nation
Session 4: New Media Wrap-Up and the Road Ahead, Lessons Learned