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Saturday August 22, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Longtime journalist and journalism educator Patty Loew comments on how the mainstream media typically cover events in Indigenous communities. She offers practical advice on how to cultivate authentic relationships and report on important environmental issues affecting Native nations and their neighboring mainstream communities. Loew’s keynote reflects 50 years of experience covering climate change, oil pipelines, mining and other critical issues and decades of teaching journalism to the next generation of reporters.

Special guest - Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes Conway
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Patricia Loew, Ph.D.

Journalism Professor Emerita; Inaugural Director, Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (retired), Northwestern University
Patty Loew, Ph.D., is professor emerita in the Medill School of Journalism and inaugural director of the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research at Northwestern University (retired). She also is professor emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension. A citizen... Read More →
Saturday August 22, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Madison Ballroom

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