By: Shaandiin Parrish, Navajo Nation, Miss Navajo Nation On Friday, March 13, 2020, I was in a meeting with the…
Why is it important for Native youth to show unity? Why climate change now?
By: Maka Monture-Päki, Tlingit & Mohawk, 2018 Generation Indigenous Movement Builders Fellow The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action. The enormous challenge…
Make Sure Our Voices Are Heard, Be Counted
By: Brittany McKane, Mvskoke & Seminole , Generation Indigenous Ambassador In 2010, my 8th grade homeroom teacher stressed the importance of completing…
Nída’haa níídzin dóó Níjaanídizin, We are Important and We Matter
By: Roger Beyal, Navajo Nation, Generation Indigenous Ambassador “Yá’át’ééh, My name is Roger Beyal Jr, Ádóone’é nishłínígíí’éí (My Clans are)…
Native Youth Will Be Counted
You may be hearing a lot about the Census and may be thinking, why is my or my communities participation important? By…
Indigenous Youth: Be Bold, Be Present, Be Counted
By: Lyric Aquino, Tewa from Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, 2019 NAJA Fellow When I check my ethnicity on government forms, I…