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Nikki Pitre

Acting Executive Director
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Jennifer Peacock

Program Associate
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Shantel Assata

Program Assistant
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Dr. Billie Jo Kipp

Senior Fellow for the Center for Native American Youth
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Jarrette Werk

COMMUNICATIONS LEAD CONSULTANT
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Helen John

CNAY INTERN NAPLP COHORT SPRING 2020
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There are 573 federally-recognized tribes in 36 states in the Unites States.

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“There is so much shame and disbelief about suicide that it is rarely talked about; stories and life challenges are not shared. Suicide is a mental health issue, and sharing experiences with one another is important so that we all learn from each other.”

-Faith Holyan,
Navajo Nation, 2017 Champion for Change