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Spotlight on Young Native Poet, Jesse Begay

Jesse Begay (Diné) was recently appointed as a National Student Poet, the nation’s highest honor for youth poets presenting original work. They are currently a high schooler at New Mexico School for the Arts. In this profile, they discuss their multimedia inspirations, plans for their year of service, and future dreams as a filmmaker. Tell […]

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California Native Youth Collective (CNYC) Ambassadors Convene in Sacramento, California

On Friday, April 21st, a group of Native youth, nonprofit representatives, state leaders, and other participants from different parts of California traveled to Sacramento, CA, to attend the 2023 California Native Youth Collective (CNYC) retreat and community convening. The event was attended by the inaugural class of CNYC ambassadors, CNAY‘s Executive Director, Nikki Santos, graduate […]

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Trash Pick Up Day organized by Brave Heart Fellow

Boozhoo! Amber Manitowabi-Huebner is my name. I am a citizen of the Wiikwemikoong First Nation. I am a Master’s Degree candidate studying Population Health Sciences at the University of Alabama. I was fortunate to be chosen as a Brave Heart fellowship recipient, and this blog displays my journey and experience in implementing a community project. […]

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CNAY Attends Second Annual Aspen Ideas: Climate

The Aspen Institute hosted its second annual Aspen Ideas: Climate in collaboration with the city of Miami Beach and partners. Aspen Ideas: Climate is a multi-day event addressing the changing climate bringing together global and local policy makers, scientific experts, corporate leaders, investors and innovators, artists, young leaders, influencers, and engagement members of the public. […]

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