June 22, 2022 – The Champions for Change program is a Native youth leadership initiative designed to highlight positive stories of impact from Indian Country. The program is inspired by a 2011 White House initiative that develops young Native leaders through experience-based learning and tailored advocacy training. Each year, the Center for Native American Youth […]
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On Thursday, May 5, 2022, on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, the Remembering Our Sisters Fellows released their recommendations to combat the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit (MMIWG2S+) epidemic. The Remembering Our Sisters Fellowship is a virtual storytelling and digital arts program that […]
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Ever noticed the lack of representation of Native people in the media? You’re not alone. On today’s episode we talk with our special guest writer, comedian, and actress, Jana Schmieding about the struggles of breaking into the film industry as a Native person, why we need more Native people in these spaces, and a few […]
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On Thursday, May 5, 2022, on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy hosted the Remembering Our Sisters Forum. The forum highlighted the Remembering Our Sisters (ROS) Fellowship, a digital storytelling initiative created by CNAY […]
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