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November 8, 2025
Comments Off on From Powwow Grounds to Community Action: Liliana Mars Answers the Call

From Powwow Grounds to Community Action: Liliana Mars Answers the Call

When challenges arise in Native communities, leaders step forward—and this fall, Liliana Mars (Narragansett, Navajo), Executive Committee Member for the Northeast, did exactly that. Balancing cultural connection, regional leadership, and urgent community response, Liliana’s work reflected the heart of servant leadership rooted in responsibility, compassion, and action. Liliana began the season by attending the Chumash […]

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November 1, 2025
Comments Off on From the Arena to the Aisles: Liliana Mars Takes Action for Food Security in Her Community

From the Arena to the Aisles: Liliana Mars Takes Action for Food Security in Her Community

Liliana Mars (Narragansett, Navajo), Northeast Regional Representative on the National UNITY Council Executive Committee, showed how leadership can move seamlessly between celebration and service. Between traveling to powwows, joining regional UNITY meetups, and mobilizing her community for a large-scale food distribution effort, Liliana balanced cultural pride with urgent action — proving that leadership means showing […]

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October 23, 2025
Comments Off on A Trail of Gratitude: Liliana Mars Honors Her Reign Across California’s Powwow Trail

A Trail of Gratitude: Liliana Mars Honors Her Reign Across California’s Powwow Trail

This fall, Liliana Mars (Narragansett, Navajo), Northeast Regional Representative on the National UNITY Council Executive Committee, journeyed far from home to close a chapter that carried deep personal meaning — her reign as Miss Sycuan Powwow Princess. Traveling cross-country from her home community to California, Liliana spent the season dancing, singing, and connecting with countless […]

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September 17, 2025
Comments Off on Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow: UNITY Earth Ambassadors Gather in the Southeast

Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow: UNITY Earth Ambassadors Gather in the Southeast

This past week, UNITY Earth Ambassadors gathered in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, for a transformative experience that blended Traditional Ecological Knowledge with modern conservation science. Together, Native youth explored how Indigenous values and contemporary strategies can work hand-in-hand to guide the protection and restoration of our homelands. Opening Day – Platforms for Environmental Justice The gathering […]

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Categories Native YouthNewsWellness WarriorsNortheastNUC Executive Committee
September 14, 2025
Comments Off on Dancing for Healing, Leading for Change in the Northeast

Dancing for Healing, Leading for Change in the Northeast

When Liliana Mars (Narragansett, Navajo) steps into the circle, she is doing far more than moving to the beat of the drum—she is carrying generations of resilience and responsibility as both a cultural leader and the Northeast Regional Representative and Secretary of the National UNITY Council Executive Committee (NUCEC). This past August, her calendar was […]

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Categories Earth AmbassadorsSpecial EventsmidwestNative YouthNewsWellness WarriorsNortheast
September 2, 2025
Comments Off on Seeds, Smoke, and Water Songs: Néepa Hyde Proves Change Can Start at Any Age

Seeds, Smoke, and Water Songs: Néepa Hyde Proves Change Can Start at Any Age

The scent of smoke hung heavy in Minnesota this August, a reminder of how climate change impacts every corner of our lives—even in the cornfields, where young leaders bent to pull weeds. For Shinnecock and Onondaga Earth Ambassador Néepa Hyde, the month was her busiest yet, filled with hands-on lessons in food sovereignty, cultural teachings, […]

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August 26, 2025
Comments Off on Native Youth Chart a Path Forward at UNITY Earth Ambassadors Midwest Gathering

Native Youth Chart a Path Forward at UNITY Earth Ambassadors Midwest Gathering

Native youth from across the Midwest gathered with UNITY Earth Ambassadors for an intensive training on environmental leadership. Hosted by the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, the program blended traditional knowledge, scientific approaches, and youth-driven advocacy to prepare participants as leaders for climate action. Some youth drove over 11 hours to attend […]

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August 25, 2025
Comments Off on UNITY Midwest Earth Ambassadors Gathering Unites Tradition, Leadership, and Climate Action

UNITY Midwest Earth Ambassadors Gathering Unites Tradition, Leadership, and Climate Action

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The UNITY Earth Ambassadors (Midwest) Gathering, held August 21–24, at the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, brought Native youth together for an immersive training rooted in the stewardship of the four elements—Fire, Earth, Wind, and Water. Hosted by the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, the event combined cultural traditions, environmental science, and […]

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August 20, 2025
Comments Off on Rising Voices: Nizhoni Deschene Leads on Campus and in Climate Action

Rising Voices: Nizhoni Deschene Leads on Campus and in Climate Action

This Fall, UNITY Earth Ambassador Nizhoni Deschene (Navajo Nation, Turtle Mountain Chippewa) began a new chapter at the University of California, Berkeley, stepping into his role as the Director of Indigenous and Native Advocacy in the ASUC Senate office. His leadership is already shaping initiatives that prioritize Native student representation and cultural visibility. “We are […]

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August 15, 2025
Comments Off on The Power of Service: Top Ten Issues and Community Action for 2025–2026

The Power of Service: Top Ten Issues and Community Action for 2025–2026

At the National UNITY Council (NUC) Business Meeting on June 30, 2025, during the National UNITY Conference in San Diego, California, more than 130 Native youth leaders representing over 60 affiliated youth councils across 23 states gathered to identify the most urgent challenges facing their peers and communities. Guided by both regional discussions and survey […]

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