An Open Letter to Native Youth

Dear Native Youth: I came out as gay when I was 16 years old in 1998 when the top songs were “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It” by Will Smith and “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion, among other notable hits. And I thought I was very cool because I had a mini disc player […]

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Remembering Our Sisters Fellowship Week

May 3-7, 2021 – The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) virtually gathered the Remembering Our Sisters Fellows to begin their journey in the 6-month fellowship. Throughout the week, Lauren Poterek, Evynn Richardson, Maya Sanchez, Cordelia Falls Down, Gracie Argon, and Lily Painter participated in various training and knowledge sharing sessions led by CNAY staff and […]

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