FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2024 CONTACT: Harper Estey, Harper@NUNAConsultGroup.com Center for Native American Youth Fellow Ivy Pete Advocates for Indigenous Rights at United Nations Global Indigenous Youth Forum NEW YORK – This week, Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) Youth Advisory Board member and 2022 Champion for Change Fellow Ivy Pete (Pyramid Lake Paiute and Blackfeet) […]
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Image Courtesy of IllumiNative July 8, 2020 Dear Dan Snyder and NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell, As Native American youth, we live and thrive well beyond any caricature or stereotype. We look toward a future where we only see ourselves manifested in power and brilliance. Yet, for decades, Native American youth have lived in the shadows […]
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By: Autumn Adams, Confederated Tribes & Bands of the Yakama Nation, Center for Native American Youth’s Youth Advisory Board Member and 2019 Champion for Change I struggle every year with how to explain the Fourth of July to my sister. When she was seven years old, the only thing she understood was being allowed to […]
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Each year The Center for Native American Youth’s (CNAY) Youth Advisory Board (YAB) holds elections for the positions for Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary. Amid a global pandemic this year’s election process included new ways for the board members to connect with their potential executive cabinet. On Friday May 29th, CNAY hosted its first of its kind virtual […]
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