We are excited to announce the launch of the UNITY Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest. This is your chance to inspire and mobilize your community to exercise their right to vote. We seek compelling, original, and impactful non-partisan PSA 1-minute videos. To enter the contest, you must attend at least […]
The National UNITY Council’s Executive Committee invites all youth within the network to sign up for one of the four upcoming virtual Town Halls. The purpose of these town hall meetings are designed to gather Native youth’s views on UNITY’s National Initiative to address wellness and restore tribal support systems. Youth are welcomed to share […]
UNITY is now accepting Speed Workshop submissions to be presented during the 2023 UNITY Midyear Conference The midyear conference will engage more than 400 Native youth from across the country through workshops, breakout sessions, and cultural sharing. We seek workshop leaders from a broad range of fields to participate in the speed workshops at the […]
Click here to read Bank Of America’s announcement: Celebrating the leaders and nonprofits driving progress for communities of color According to the article: Bank of America announced the second group of honorees of its Neighborhood Builders: Racial Equality Award, which recognizes the impactful work of the top five leaders who strive to advance racial […]
Posted on July 20, 2022 by Kim Kalliber By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News A fire was ignited in the heart of downtown Minneapolis on the morning of July 8. Over one hundred Indigenous youth, hailing from tribal nations throughout the country, approached that fire adding their choice of sage, cedar, or tobacco, and guided its smoke over their […]
Highlights included appearances by Native American celebrities and influencers, cultural sharing, and learning opportunities.Mesa, Az – UNITY hosted its annual midyear conference February 25-27 at the Phoenix Hilton Resort at the Peak, bringing together more than 400 attendees from tribal communities across the United States. Keynote speakers included America’s Got Talent finalist Brooke Simpson (Haliwa-Saponi), […]
Every decade, a national survey is conducted that guides the federal government’s funding decisions, congressional apportionment, resource allocation, and much more. The impact that the 2020 Census will have is going to be profound on many levels as it will shape and define every community’s future.
The National Council of Urban Indian Health is sharing several community updates, policy developments and health resources supporting Urban Indian Organizations and American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Community members are encouraged to recognize Turquoise Thursday on January 15, 2026, to raise awareness about cervical cancer screening and HPV prevention. Because cervical cancer can develop […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health is sharing several recent updates highlighting the work of Urban Indian Organizations, federal policy developments and new resources designed to strengthen health services for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. The Fresno American Indian Health Project recently brought together community members, staff and partners to celebrate the opening […]
Healthcare professionals and community-based providers are invited to attend Rethinking Nutrition: Why Traditional Foods Matter in Wellness and Beyond on March 26, 2026, from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. The webinar will explore how traditional foods and culturally grounded wellness practices can support whole-person health for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Participants will […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health is offering a recorded learning resource focused on using storytelling to create stronger and more meaningful health campaigns. Innovating Through Storytelling: Health Campaigns in the Digital Age is part of NCUIH’s Navigating the Future of Health Care Community of Learning series. The session explores how organizations can center […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health offers individualized technical assistance, training and organizational support to member Urban Indian Organizations through its Technical Assistance and Research Center. Technical assistance provides organizations with topic-specific guidance tailored to their unique needs, goals and communities. NCUIH’s approach is collaborative and culturally grounded, helping UIOs strengthen their capacity to […]
Health professionals can earn free continuing education credits through the Urban Indian Health Care Education from NCUIH microsite on AMA Ed Hub. The online learning platform features culturally tailored training activities created with Urban Indian Organizations and the communities they serve in mind. Available topics include infection prevention and control, culturally grounded healthcare, trauma-informed care, […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health is highlighting the New York Indian Council, Inc. for its work expanding access to culturally grounded healthcare for Native individuals and families throughout New York City. The New York Indian Council is an Indian Health Service-funded Urban Indian Organization serving Native community members across all five boroughs. Its […]
The Center for Native American Youth is inviting Native youth from across the country to submit their work for a chance to be featured through CNAY’s digital platforms. The ongoing Youth Spotlight opportunity gives young people a space to share their stories, ideas and accomplishments in their own words. Submissions may highlight solutions to challenges […]
We Matter is accepting applications for the #IndigenousYouthRise Support Fund Grant, which provides up to $2,000 for Indigenous youth-led projects that strengthen community wellness across Canada. The grant is open to Indigenous youth ages 13 to 30 who are developing projects that support healing, connection, leadership and positive change in their communities. Funding may be […]
The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights are accepting applications for the 2026 Indigenous Fellowship Program. The four-week program will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, and is designed to strengthen the advocacy skills of Indigenous leaders and community members. Participants will gain […]
