Congratulations to all the winners who earned a free registration to this year’s National UNITY Conference! We sincerely thank everyone who participated in our safety webinar and hope you gained valuable insights. Don’t miss our next session, the Know Before You Go Webinar, on June 12th at 2pm MST—your essential guide to everything you need to know before the UNITY Conference. #UNITYSD2025

Congratulations to all the winners who earned a free registration to this year’s National UNITY Conference! We sincerely thank everyone who participated in our safety webinar and hope you gained valuable insights. Don’t miss our next session, the Know Before You Go Webinar, on June 12th at 2pm MST—your essential guide to everything you need to know before the UNITY Conference. #UNITYSD2025
Celebrating Pride Month with UNITY! 🌈 This month, we honor the strength and resilience of our LGBTQ+ Native American youth. Your identities are beautiful, and your voices matter. Let’s uplift each other, embrace our diversity, and stand together in love and support. You are not alone! #PrideMonth

Celebrating Pride Month with UNITY! 🌈 This month, we honor the strength and resilience of our LGBTQ+ Native American youth. Your identities are beautiful, and your voices matter. Let’s uplift each other, embrace our diversity, and stand together in love and support. You are not alone! #PrideMonth
🌍 Meet the 2025–2026 UNITY Earth Ambassadors! All May long, we’re spotlighting inspiring Native youth leaders making waves in environmental advocacy.
🌿 McKaylin Peters, 23 (Menominee Indian Tribe)
A proud member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, McKaylin Peters serves as Executive Director for the Tribe, leading strategic initiatives and partnerships. With a strong background in nonprofit leadership and philanthropy, her work spans roles with UW–Madison, Native Voices Rising, and Native Americans in Philanthropy. She has contributed to national research on Native issues and supports youth leadership as a Fresh Tracks Trainer with the Aspen Institute. McKaylin holds a B.S. in Community and Nonprofit Leadership from UW–Madison and is committed to Indigenous advocacy and empowerment.
🗣 “Being an environmental ambassador is deeply rooted in my identity as a Menominee person. It means honoring our legacy of sustainable land stewardship while addressing today’s environmental challenges.”
🌿 Néepa Hyde, 14 (Shinnecock Nation)
A proud Shinnecock youth leader dedicated to environmental stewardship, food sovereignty, and climate advocacy. She supports Indigenous sustainability through her work with Dream of Wild Health, Seed Rematriation, and the Shinnecock Indicators of Climate Change project. As a Youth Ocean Leader with the Earth Law Center, she helps advance global Indigenous environmental rights. Néepa leads with traditional values, inspiring Native youth to protect the Earth through cultural knowledge and action.
🗣 “To me, an environmental ambassador is someone who pairs awareness with action—educating others, promoting solutions, and inspiring community change. It’s not about credentials, but about passion, persistence, and the drive to create a healthier world.”
#UNITYEarthAmbassadors #IndigenousYouthLeadership #EnvironmentalJustice #ProtectSacredLands

🌍 Meet the 2025–2026 UNITY Earth Ambassadors! All May long, we’re spotlighting inspiring Native youth leaders making waves in environmental advocacy.
🌿 McKaylin Peters, 23 (Menominee Indian Tribe)
A proud member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, McKaylin Peters serves as Executive Director for the Tribe, leading strategic initiatives and partnerships. With a strong background in nonprofit leadership and philanthropy, her work spans roles with UW–Madison, Native Voices Rising, and Native Americans in Philanthropy. She has contributed to national research on Native issues and supports youth leadership as a Fresh Tracks Trainer with the Aspen Institute. McKaylin holds a B.S. in Community and Nonprofit Leadership from UW–Madison and is committed to Indigenous advocacy and empowerment.
🗣 “Being an environmental ambassador is deeply rooted in my identity as a Menominee person. It means honoring our legacy of sustainable land stewardship while addressing today’s environmental challenges.”
🌿 Néepa Hyde, 14 (Shinnecock Nation)
A proud Shinnecock youth leader dedicated to environmental stewardship, food sovereignty, and climate advocacy. She supports Indigenous sustainability through her work with Dream of Wild Health, Seed Rematriation, and the Shinnecock Indicators of Climate Change project. As a Youth Ocean Leader with the Earth Law Center, she helps advance global Indigenous environmental rights. Néepa leads with traditional values, inspiring Native youth to protect the Earth through cultural knowledge and action.
🗣 “To me, an environmental ambassador is someone who pairs awareness with action—educating others, promoting solutions, and inspiring community change. It’s not about credentials, but about passion, persistence, and the drive to create a healthier world.”
#UNITYEarthAmbassadors #IndigenousYouthLeadership #EnvironmentalJustice #ProtectSacredLands
🚨 Deadlines Approaching! 🚨
Did you apply for the NUCEC Candidacy? 🗳️
Did you submit your application for our UNITY Scholarships? 🎓
⏰ NUCEC Candidacy Deadline: TODAY May 29th!
⏰ UNITY Scholarships Deadline: TOMORROW May 30th!
Don’t miss your chance—apply now!
🔗 Links in Bio

🚨 Deadlines Approaching! 🚨
Did you apply for the NUCEC Candidacy? 🗳️
Did you submit your application for our UNITY Scholarships? 🎓
⏰ NUCEC Candidacy Deadline: TODAY May 29th!
⏰ UNITY Scholarships Deadline: TOMORROW May 30th!
Don’t miss your chance—apply now!
🔗 Links in Bio
Tomorrow is the Deadline – Don’t Miss Out!
Ready to uplift your community and be a voice for Native youth nationwide? Your journey starts now. Apply to serve on the National UNITY Council Executive Committee — where young Indigenous leaders like you shape the future, represent your people, and spark real change.
Step into your power. Represent your region. Lead with heart. 💪🏽
🗓 Deadline: TOMORROW – May 29
📢 Don’t wait — the future needs your voice. Apply now using the link in bio.

Tomorrow is the Deadline – Don’t Miss Out!
Ready to uplift your community and be a voice for Native youth nationwide? Your journey starts now. Apply to serve on the National UNITY Council Executive Committee — where young Indigenous leaders like you shape the future, represent your people, and spark real change.
Step into your power. Represent your region. Lead with heart. 💪🏽
🗓 Deadline: TOMORROW – May 29
📢 Don’t wait — the future needs your voice. Apply now using the link in bio.
🚨 Fewer than 300 spots remaining for the National UNITY Conference in San Diego! Act fast to secure your place and be part of something big.
⏳ Registration will stop when we reach capacity!
🔗 https://events.american-tradeshow.com/unity25
#UNITYSD2025

🚨 Fewer than 300 spots remaining for the National UNITY Conference in San Diego! Act fast to secure your place and be part of something big.
⏳ Registration will stop when we reach capacity!
🔗 https://events.american-tradeshow.com/unity25
#UNITYSD2025
The countdown is ON!
We`re officially 1 month away from the 2025 National UNITY Conference — the largest gathering of Native youth leaders in the country! 🌟
Get ready for powerful workshops, inspiring keynotes, cultural celebration, and a community like no other. Are you registered? Are you ready?
📍 See you in San Diego, CA! #UNITYSD2025

The countdown is ON!
We`re officially 1 month away from the 2025 National UNITY Conference — the largest gathering of Native youth leaders in the country! 🌟
Get ready for powerful workshops, inspiring keynotes, cultural celebration, and a community like no other. Are you registered? Are you ready?
📍 See you in San Diego, CA! #UNITYSD2025
Today, we honor the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. At UNITY, we stand together in gratitude and remembrance.
🙏 Share with us the faces and stories of the veterans or loved ones you’re remembering today. Submit your photos and tributes—we’d be honored to help keep their legacy alive.❤️💙

Today, we honor the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. At UNITY, we stand together in gratitude and remembrance.
🙏 Share with us the faces and stories of the veterans or loved ones you’re remembering today. Submit your photos and tributes—we’d be honored to help keep their legacy alive.❤️💙
TESTIMONIALS



UNITY's Mission is to foster the spiritual, mental, physical, and social development of American Indian and Alaska Native youth and to help build a strong, unified, and self- reliant Native America through greater youth involvement.

“Being here with UNITY is such a great experience. You get to meet so many new people and learn more about different tribes and their cultures.””

“The gathering, the sharing of cultures, the UNITY of our people!”

“Our YOUTH is the future!”

“It’s the best place to be open about what you think and what you want to do for your school or community. They make you feel like family and welcome you openly.”

“Great organization that allows empowerment for the Native youth to excel in leadership skills, networking opportunity, and early professional growth.”

“Awesome for youth group & leadership.”