This is a preview of Isabel’s op-ed in Teen Vogue. Click here to read the full story. In this op-ed, CNAY Champion for Change Isabel Coronado explains the impact of the Justice System on children with incarcerated parents and how she’s doing her part to address the mass incarceration of Indigenous peoples in Oklahoma. My […]
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February 18-20, Oakland, California — This week, Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) Executive Director, Erik Stegman, and Associate Director, Nikki Pitre, joined My Brother’s Keeper Rising! (MBK Rising!) in Oakland, California. They were joined by several youth leaders and partner organizations to represent Native young men and boys. MBK Rising! brought together approximately a […]
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Madison is 23 years old. She is from Akwesasne, New York and is a proud member of the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne. Madison is currently a student attending St. Clair College. What issues affecting Native youth are you passionate about? Native youth often struggle to find their identity and role in a mainstream world. There […]
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This month, the Center for Native American Youth in partnership with REI is starting our #OptOutside Call to Action. Meant to help showcase how Native youth interact, use, and view nature and the outdoors, we are asking for your help. Show us how you #OptOutside! With a short video or picture tell us why is […]
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