Rebecca Landsberry-Baker

Rebecca Landsberry-Baker⠀is the executive director of the Native American Journalists Association, a nonprofit organization advocating for accurate coverage of Indigenous people in media. She is an enrolled citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and former editor of her tribe’s official newspaper, the Mvskoke News. Becca served as vice president of the Mvskoke Media Editorial Board before it was dissolved with the repeal of the Free Press Act in 2018. She is a recipient of the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s “Native American 40 Under 40” award. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of Oklahoma, with a degree in public relations and minor in Native American studies. She is currently directing her first documentary feature film, which follows the story of free press within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She is a Ford Foundation JustFilms and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program grantee.