Company/Publication: IndigiNews
Topics: Indigenous communities, culture, justice, arts, investigations, opinion pieces, photo essays
Rate: $250–$750 per article
Deadline: Rolling (open call)
Editor: Not specified
Submit via: Email – stories@indiginews.com

IndigiNews is calling for pitches from freelance journalists, creative writers, photographers, and community members with stories that uplift Indigenous voices and experiences. They want work that:

• Holds colonial institutions accountable
• Centers Indigenous perspectives in storytelling
• Covers a wide range of formats: news, features, investigations, arts coverage, op-eds, and photo essays

Articles usually run 500–2,000 words, while pitches should be 300–500 words describing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of the story—plus any visual/photography plans.

Freelancers are paid between $250 and $750 depending on story length, imagery, depth, and complexity.

📧 Send pitches to: stories@indiginews.com

What They’re Looking For:

Writers who can bring authentic Indigenous-centered stories with depth, creativity, and accountability. They’re especially open to Indigenous voices telling their own stories.

Resources/Guides:

• Read more on IndigiNews to understand their style and themes.
• Look at their features and opinion pieces to model your pitch.

How To Get This Client:

To land a story with IndigiNews, craft a compelling 300–500 word pitch that clearly lays out your story idea, why it matters, and how you’ll report it. Mention any photography or visuals you can provide—they value multimedia work.

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