FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC, March 15, 2021 — Moments ago, the Senate voted to confirm Rep. Deb Haaland as the next Secretary of the Interior Department. Haaland is the first Indigenous woman to lead Interior. In reaction to the vote, Nikki Pitre (Coeur d’Alene Tribe), Executive Director of the Center for Native American Youth […]
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On January 27th, we resumed our “webinar Wednesday”. We had an outstanding panel of young leaders who conducted an open discussion about our Nation. We asked each panelist what about their hopes for our Nation, and what systems need to be dismantled and changed. And of course, the grounding statement to set the mood, I […]
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Center for Native American Youth Tele-Native Youth: Celebrating Black & Indigenous Excellence In celebration of Black History Month, the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) hosted a webinar, “Celebrating Black & Indigenous Excellence” through Tele-Native Youth. CNAY Youth Advisor Board Vice-Chair, Anthony Tamez-Pochel moderated the webinar. Former Miss Native American USA Autumn Rose Williams, and Owner and CEO of Wopila Consulting Lilian Sparks […]
CONTINUE READINGFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 04, 2021 Indigenous Group Celebrates Haaland’s Historic Passage Through Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Votes to Advance Haaland’s Nomination WASHINGTON, DC — Moments ago, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted to advance the nomination of Rep. Deb Haaland for Secretary of the Interior Department to a […]
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