Click to read the original release in Dakota. ST. PAUL, MN – On Friday, July 27, 2018, Governor Mark Dayton will host the 2018 Minnesota Tribal Youth Gathering at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus. The first-in-the-nation state gathering will bring together Native American youth ages 14 to 24, tribal and state leaders, civic […]
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JAZMINE WILDCAT, 14 “I gotta admit, my résumé is pretty long,” Jazmine tells Teen Vogue. She is a percussionist in the Wyoming all-state marching band, a swimmer, a soccer player, a Science Olympiad member, a volunteer with the Special Olympics, a Gen-I Ambassador with the Center for Native American Youth, an earth ambassador with the United National Indian […]
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Jaimie Cruz, Squaxin Island Tribe 25 years old Hometown: Kamilche, WA “Whether it is my own tribe or the neighboring tribes it is important to be able to understand the possibilities of growth within our own communities. Tribal economics is how we are able to provide for our people” Jaimie Cruz is a member of the […]
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O’-Si-Yo’! Hello! in the Cherokee language (pronounced oh-see-yoh) This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about the 2018 Idyllwild Arts Summer Program. The Idyllwild Arts Summer Program provides high caliber instruction and art immersion workshops to children, teens, adults, and professional artists through intensive practical instruction in all the visual and performing arts—sculpture, painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, Native American arts, […]
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