Creative Native Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who can submit their artwork? A. Self-identifying Indigenous youth who will be between the ages of 5 and 24 years old by May 9, 2018 and currently reside in the United States. Q. What are the rules and guidelines for submission? A. Click here to view the Creative Native Rules & Guidelines. Q. What are the submission specifications? A.  […]

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11/16 Gen-I NOW: Apply for Scholarships from the Association of American Indian Affairs

This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about a scholarship offered by the Association of American Indian Affairs (AAIA)! AAIA is a national Indian organization that focuses on three main areas: youth/education, cultural preservation, and sovereignty. One-year and two-year scholarships are available to undegraduateand graduate Native American students seeking an Associate’s Degree or higher. Scholarships are awarded […]

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Native American Youth: Our Identities as Civic Power

At a time when national dialogues about identity are more divisive than ever, Native youth are using the strength of their cultures to come together, reach out to others, and mobilize toward meaningful community change. Throughout history, Native peoples have been the targets of U.S. policies designed to strip them of the very cultural strengths […]

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Register for the Native American Career Success Academy

This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about the Native American Career Success Academy and Gen-I Career Success Fellowship! The Center for Native American Youth is partnering with the Native American Finance Officers Association (NAFOA) to bring you the Native American Career Success Academy (NACSA), a free online course for Native youth on financial literacy and career […]

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