Jennifer Brandel, Author at The Objective

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Native and non-Native media practitioners sit in a circle discussing the roots of American democracy in Indigenous tradition. The image is stylized with a blue filter applied over all but the people, and iconography in light blue and orange outlines depicts a boat on a body of water, along with thought bubbles rising out of people's heads.

Looking to earth and ecology to revive local news

By Jennifer Brandel

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Civic Media Series

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November 24, 2025

Jennifer Brandel on the civic potential of journalism that reorients toward the land.