Rob Capriccioso
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Rob Capriccioso is a reporter for Indian Country Today.[1] An enrolled citizen of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, he covers White House events,[2] White House press conferences,[3] the United States Congress, the Supreme Court of the United States, and presidential campaigns; 2004[4] and 2008.[5] He interviews such political officials as Bolivian President Evo Morales,[6] then-Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff [1], members of Congress and tribal leaders. His reporting on indigenous issues was cited in testimony to Congress.[7]
One of a small number of Native American journalists to contribute to mainstream media,[citation needed] he conducts political writing and editing, served as a contributing editor to Campaigns and Elections Politics Magazine,[8] and appears on National Public Radio [9][10][11] to discuss Native and political topics of the day. In 2009-10, he was a contributor to True/Slant,[12] the Forbes-backed online network. His articles have appeared in American Indian Report, News from Indian Country, The New York Sun, High Country News, The American, Cultural Survival Quarterly, the New York Post's PageSix.com, Radar Magazine, TMZ.com, The New York Times and The Guardian,[13] He reported education and youth issues for Connect for Kids,[14] and Inside Higher Ed,[15] in Washington D.C. He is a political science and psychology alum of the University of Michigan. He resides in metro Washington DC.
Awards
- Native American Journalists Association 2010 Media Awards: "Best News Story Daily/Weekly"[16] Mother Earth Journal [17]
- Native American Journalists Association 2009 Media Awards: "Best News Story Daily/Weekly"[18]
- Native American Journalists Association 2009 Media Awards: "Best Feature Story Daily/Weekly"[18]
- Best Journalistic Publication Media Award, Association for College and University College Counseling Directors, 2006[19]
- Native American Journalists Association 2004 Media Awards: "Best Feature Writing in a Monthly"
Notes
- ^ "Contributors." Indian Country Today. (retrieved 25 Jan 2010)
- ^ Medal of Honor finally bestowed upon Sioux soldier | Indian Country Today | Archive
- ^ ROB CAPRICCIOSO - Covering a presidential press conference from the
- ^ Bush and Kerry Complete Connect for Kids Homework Assignment | SparkAction
- ^ Native educator turns DNC star speaker | Indian Country Today | Content
- ^ An interview with President Evo Morales | Indian Country Today | Content
- ^ Stacy Dixon testimony
- ^ >> "Search." Politics Magazine. (retrieved 25 Jan 2010)
- ^ U.S. Apology To Native Americans: Unnecessary Or Not Enough? : NPR
- ^ Native American Leaders Convene In Washington, D.C. : NPR
- ^ U.S. Settles Billion-Dollar Lawsuit With Native Americans : NPR
- ^ Rob Capriccioso - Native Pop - True/Slant
- ^ Rob Capriccioso | guardian.co.uk
- ^ News from Linda Ellerbee | SparkAction
- ^ Search for: capriccioso - Inside Higher Ed
- ^ And that's a wrap! This has been ICT's @RobCapriccioso report... on Twitpic
- ^ NAJA’s 2010 Media Awards – Indian Country Today wins six | Mother Earth Journal
- ^ a b Native American Journalists Association :: Media Awards
- ^ AUCCCD
See also
- Native American journalists Native American journalists
- American journalists by ethnic or national origin
- Native American writers Native American writers
References
- American Indian Report'’ Volume 24, Issues 5-10. Pages 7, 20, 26.
- ‘’Silenced!: academic freedom, scientific inquiry, and the First Amendment ...’’ By Bruce Elliott Johansen. (ISBN-10: 0275996867). Page 106.
- Reading Toni Morrison, By Rachel Lister (ISBN 1-4000-3341-1) Page 104.
- Native American issues By Paul C. Rosier - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003 - isbn ISBN 0313320020.
- Journalism across cultures By Fritz Cropp, Cynthia M. Frisby, Dean Mills - Ames : Iowa State Press, 2003 - isbn 0813819997; pages 132-158.
- Capriccioso, Rob. "Reading Red 2008." Indian Country Today.
- Staff reporter, Indian Country Today
- National Public Radio
- National Public Radio
- National Public Radio
External links
- Big Head Rob, Rob Capriccioso's official site
- American Indian political and cultural articles American Indian Report
- News from Indian Country
- The New York Sun
- High Country News
- The American
- Cultural Survival Quarterly
- The Guardian