Gen-I Live: Human Trafficking Resource Guide

Online Resources: Strong Hearts Helpline The Strong Hearts Helpline is a domestic violence helpline for Native Americans. Their website has various resources and helpful information for victims, their family, and abusive partners. The helpline offers confidential and culturally sensitive advice for indigenous people. The helpline not only offers assistance for victims and their families but also […]

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CNAY Connects with Tribal Leaders, Programs, and Native Youth in California

During the first week of December, CNAY’s Erik Stegman traveled to Palm Springs to represent the Center for Native American Youth at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s (OJJDP) Tribal Youth Conference and the Office for Victims of Crime‘s annual Indian Nations Conference. At both events, Erik presented CNAY’s findings from youth roundtables, the Gen-I online survey, […]

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Darius Sparks Ignites Change through Native Youth Basketball Camps

Darius Sparks (Standing Rock Sioux) is a Gen-I Ambassador who partnered with the Sacred Pipe Resource Center in Bismarck, ND, to obtain a Dreamstarter grant from the Billy Mills Running Strong for American Indian Youth Foundation. The grant was used to provide basketball camps utilizing Lakota and Dakota values for at-risk youth and youth in foster care. Click here to read more about […]

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