Vincent Schilling

Editor in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Vincent Schilling

Editor in Virginia Beach, Virginia

In addition to serving as the current Executive Vice President and owner of Schilling Media, Inc. a 100% owned Native American Media and Media Relations Corporation - He is also the Sports, Arts and Entertainment and Pow Wows Editor of Indian Country Today Media Network - ICTMN.com.

Vincent Schilling is an enrolled member of the St. Regis Mohawk tribe and an Award-Winning Native American author, Photojournalist and Public Speaker that has traveled all over the United States and into Canada.

Vincent is also the host of his five year running online and award-winning blog talk radio show, Native Trailblazers which airs every Friday at 7 P.M. Eastern. www.blogtalkradio.com/NativeTrailblazers. In 2011 and 2013, Native Trailblazers was nominated for an Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Award for “Best Aboriginal Music Radio Station / Program”

As a nationally acclaimed Photojournalist, Vincent Schilling has contributed hundreds of articles to national publications such as Indian Country Today Media Network (the leading Native American news publication in the United States) Arthritis Today, Woman’s World, Winds of Change, The Tribal College Journal, Children’s Digest and regional publications in his hometown of Virginia Beach such as Inside Business, The Virginian-Pilot and Tidewater Parent.

As an award-winning author, Vincent's first book, “Native Athletes in Action” won distinction with a Moonbeam Children’s award in multicultural non-fiction and acclaim as book of the month from “Native America Calling” A nationally syndicated Native American radio show.

He later released his second book, “Native Men of Courage,” in the summer of 2008 and his third book “Native Musicians – In the Groove,” as part of a growing “Native Trailblazer Series.”

He released his fourth book in the Native Trailblazer series about Native Environmental champions entitled “Native Defenders of the Environment.” www.NativeVoicesBooks.com.

As an author and photojournalist and public speaker, Vincent Schilling has met & spoke with a multitude of amazing people in his adventures such as Retired Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, and award-winning Native American musicians and artists to include Wayne Newton, Mary Youngblood, Crystal Shawanda, and Michael Bucher.

He is also a professional photographer. To see some of his photos visit http://vincentschillingportfolio.shutterfly.com

  • Work
    • Photojournalist, Media Relations Corporation VP
  • Education
    • San Francisco State University, 1985 - CA Military Academy US Army NG