The Future Inspired Native American Leaders (F.I.N.A.L.) Youth Council, through its Culture and Wellness Committee, proudly hosted the “Rez Kidz Forever” Elder Dinner at the Phoenix Indian Center, bringing together over 75 guests for an evening of food, connection, and cultural celebration. The dinner was a heartfelt tribute to the elders of the community—those who […]
On April 8, 2024, the White Mountain Apache Tribal Youth Council held a Financial Literacy Workshop in Whiteriver, bringing together over 25 youth and community members to learn the essentials of smart money management. The workshop focused on building foundational knowledge about financial decision-making, including budgeting, saving, understanding loans, and using credit responsibly. Through interactive […]
The Cheyenne & Arapaho Youth Council (CAYC) has launched a meaningful and ongoing initiative aimed at promoting social wellness through service and community care. With 60 youth participating, CAYC is creating Blessing Boxes—small food pantries filled with canned goods and non-perishable items—to support families in need across their tribal communities. The project kicked off with […]
The Navajo Prep Naat’áanii Youth Council recently completed an intensive learning experience through the Indigenous American Youth Adult Community Health Worker Training Program, sponsored by the Morehouse School of Medicine. With 25 youth participants, the program was designed to equip Native youth with knowledge and tools to address critical health issues within their communities—particularly those […]
Job Title: Staff Accountant Location: Mesa, AZ Department: Finance & Accounting Reports To: Finance Director Position Overview: UNITY is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our accounting team at United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, ideally within a non-profit environment, and a […]
On March 23, 2025, a group of 25 youth and community members gathered at Three Creeks in Big Pine, California, for a powerful Community Action Planning workshop centered on peaceful advocacy, cultural preservation, and environmental protection. This gathering offered participants a unique opportunity to learn from experienced activists who shared tools and strategies for creating […]
This past weekend, the Civic Engagement Committee of the Future Inspired Native American Leaders (F.I.N.A.L.) Youth Council hosted a powerful community event titled “Seen Yet Unheard: An Indigenous Student Perspective” at the Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center. The event brought together over 50 attendees to explore the lived experiences of Indigenous youth in today’s education […]
On March 18, 2024, the White Mountain Apache Tribal Youth Council hosted a vibrant and welcoming event in Whiteriver to celebrate physical wellness and recruit new members. With over 25 youth in attendance, the gathering served as a powerful reminder of the importance of community, culture, and connection. The event featured interactive activities aimed at […]
The Mvskoke Nation Youth Council has made it a mission to protect and respect the land that sustains our people. Through education, direct action, and community collaboration, MNYC is helping lead a youth-powered movement in environmental awareness and land stewardship. This year, MNYC revitalized their Community Clean-Up Challenge with renewed energy and a broader focus. […]
The 2025 UNITY Midyear Conference provided powerful platforms for Native youth to explore their deep connection to the Earth and the responsibility they hold as caretakers of sacred lands. The environmental workshops centered Indigenous knowledge, spiritual values, and collective activism as tools to protect the future of tribal communities. These sessions uplifted youth voices as […]
