The award recognizes contribution of media institutions and individuals in making the general public aware of, and perhaps sensitive to, the rights and issues of indigenous peoples at the national and international levels. The award was granted for "issues that has been overlooked" concerning the issues of indigenous people.
I was one of nine fellows who contributed multimedia story to Power Struggle, a global journalism fellowship by Discourse Media. Our multimedia work won the silver medal in the Best Digital Editorial Package category.
The Fetisov Journalism Awards are aimed at promoting universal human values such as honesty, justice, courage and nobility through the example of outstanding journalists from around the world as their dedicated service and commitment contribute to changing the world for the better.
