Champions for Change Archives - Center for Native American Youth

Posted on July 3, 2025

written by CNAY Communications Manager Jamie Levitt & Program Coordinator Samantha Hintz (Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians) The Center for…

Posted on June 20, 2025

written by CNAY Program Coordinator Neely Bardwell (Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians) From June 8-11, 2025, several Center…

Posted on June 11, 2025

Written by 2025 Champion for Change Joshua Ching, a Kanaka Maoli activist passionate about access to justice issues in Pasifika diaspora…

Posted on March 31, 2025

Written by 2025 Champion for Change Lourdes Pereira, a citizen of the Tohono O’odham Nation who serves as a community…

In mid-February, the five 2025 Champions for Change – Joshua Ching (Native Hawaiian), Katie Lynch (Citizen Potawatomi Nation), Lily Painter…

On Tuesday, February 11, the 2025 Champions for Change (‘Champs’) participated in a panel discussion at Bridging Generations, Building Action.…