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CNAY Hosts NIH Interns and GWU INSPIRE Students in D.C. 

On Thursday, July 11th and Friday, July 12th, the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) hosted interns from the NINDS Health Disparities in Tribal Communities Program and students from the GWU INSPIRE Pre-College Program. Each summer, CNAY hosts youth-focused roundtables with groups of Native interns and students who are participating in programs in Washington, D.C. The roundtables help […]

2019 Creative Native Call for Art Announcement

CREATIVE NATIVE CALL FOR ART The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) in partnership with the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) and Indian Country Counts is excited to launch the 2nd Creative Native Call for Art! ABOUT CREATIVE NATIVE Creative Native is a call for art that supports young Indigenous artists ages 5-24 years old […]

Pride Month Q&A with CNAY’s Erik Stegman

CNAY Staff sat down with Executive Director Erik Stegman to chat about his work with LGBTQ+ youth and his experience as a Native and LGBTQ+ professional. Erik is Carry the Kettle First Nation (Nakoda) and serves as the Executive Director at the Center for Native American Youth. Before joining the CNAY team, Erik led field outreach […]

Announcing the 2019 CNAY-Columbia Scholars

The Center for Native American Youth, in partnership with Columbia University’s Summer Immersion Program for High School Students, selected Native high school students for full-tuition, residential scholarship to attend a 3-week pre-college program during summer 2019 in New York City. This year, CNAY worked with Columbia to identify two Native youth who are making an […]