Udall Interns Visit Center for Native American Youth

Thirteen Indigenous interns from the Udall Native American Congressional Internship joined the Center for Native American Youth at The Aspen Institute for a roundtable discussion on July 9. The Udall Internship Program places undergraduate, graduate, and law students in Senate, House, and federal agency offices to learn firsthand how the US government works with Native […]

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CNAY Partners with Ascend, Bezos Foundation, and W. K. Kellogg in New Mexico

October 9, 2018 – CNAY partnered with the Aspen Institute’s very own Ascend program to co-host a two-day event entitled, “New Mexico Forum on Early Childhood Development and Family Wellbeing.” Ascend is a program focused on a two-generation approach to improving the lives of children and families. Our co-hosted convening brought together leaders from philanthropies, […]

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10/24 Gen-I NOW: 2018 Fresh Tracks Webinar Series

Fresh Tracks is a program of the Center for Native American Youth at The Aspen Institute, in partnership with the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance at The Obama Foundation and the Children & Nature Network’s Natural Leaders. Through outdoor community-based trainings and sessions, the Fresh Tracks program is determined to help address these opportunity gaps, to […]

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Gen-I Movement Builders Fellows Attend Decolonizing Wealth Book Launch

On Monday, October 15, Gen-I Movement Builders Fellows Maka Monture (Tlingit/Mohawk), Jarrette Werk (Aaniih Nakoda), and Michael Charles (Navajo Nation) attended the launch of Edgar Villanueva’s new book, Decolonizing Wealth. The event was hosted in New York City and featured live music from performers including Jasmine Cephas Jones (Blindspotting, Hamilton) and Anthony Ramos (Monsters and […]

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