UNITY recently gave away three complimentary registrations for the 2019 UNITY Midyear Conference to a lucky winner who participated in the latest Wellness Warriors webinar entitled “How to Become More Involved with the UNITY Family.” The webinar, facilitated by Dr. Pearl Yellowman, informed participants about UNITY’s youth programs such as the National UNITY Council, Earth Ambassadors, 25 Under 25, UNITY News, UNITY Fire and its annual conferences. About 80 youth and advisors watched the webinar. Salt River High School alone had more than 50 students login for the interactive virtual training. Congratulations to Terrance Crisin from the Kewa T.R.U.T.H. Youth Council of Santo Domingo Pueblo in New Mexico who won the registrations!
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Last Updated: December 12, 2018
NEW Community Changemaker Grants for Native Youth-led Health Project
Community Changemaker Grants
Community Changemaker Grants are small amounts of money ($250) that can help supercharge a YOUTH-led and YOUTH-planned health event. Read More
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Last Updated: December 6, 2018
Wellness Warriors’ Webinar Watch Party Winner Announced!
UNITY recently gave away three complimentary registrations for the 2019 UNITY Midyear Conference to a lucky winner who participated in the latest Wellness Warriors webinar entitled “How to Become More Involved with the UNITY Family.” The webinar, facilitated by Dr. Pearl Yellowman, informed participants about UNITY’s youth programs such as the National UNITY Council, Earth Ambassadors, 25 Under 25, UNITY News, UNITY Fire and its annual conferences. About 80 youth and advisors watched the webinar. Salt River High School alone had more than 50 students login for the interactive virtual training. Congratulations to Terrance Crisin from the Kewa T.R.U.T.H. Youth Council of Santo Domingo Pueblo in New Mexico who won the registrations!
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Last Updated: November 29, 2018
Opportunities for Native Youth
Follow the included links to learn more about the listed opportunities: descriptions, important dates, how to apply, and eligibility.
Native American Congressional Internship
The Native American Congressional Internship Program provides American Indian and Alaska Native students with the opportunity to gain practical experience with the federal legislative process in order to understand first-hand the government-to-government relationship between Tribes and the federal government. The internship is funded by the Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy.
Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions
The purpose of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS.
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Last Updated: November 26, 2018
Former UNITY Co-President and UNITY Alumnus takes story to TEDx Talk stage
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Last Updated: November 15, 2018
The Udall Foundation’s Native American Congressional Internship
The Udall Foundation’s Native American Congressional Internship
Opportunity Deadline: January 31st
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Last Updated: November 21, 2018
Bank of America Celebrates Native American Community Partnerships
UNITY staff were guests at the recent annual Native American Heritage Month Celebration hosted by the Bank of America Native American Professional Network (NAPN). The event took place at the Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center where everyone was welcomed and seated by the NAPN members. The event started with the American Legion Ira H. Hayes Post 84 Color Guard followed by prayer and guest speakers who educated and inspired the audience with positive messages. NAPN has been a great supporter of UNITY conferences over the past several years, including sending numerous volunteers to support registration and check-in.
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Last Updated: November 8, 2018
Call for presenters: UNITY seeks Speed Workshop submissions for Midyear Conference
Are you Interested in presenting at the 2019 UNITY Midyear Conference? We are now accepting submission for our very popular Speed Workshops. Similar to speed dating, presenters speak to groups of 10 participants at a time while youth participants rotate between tables of topics that interest them. This format of “workshopping” is meant to keep your audience engaged and feeling comfortable enough to contribute to the discussion. There is always a high interest for Peer-to-Peer youth-led workshops.
CLICK HERE to submit your workshop idea by November 30, 2018!
For questions or more information email [email protected]
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Last Updated: November 8, 2018
You can WIN 3 complimentary Midyear Conference registrations
Click HERE to register for the upcoming UNITY Wellness Warriors webinar: “How to Become More Involved with the UNITY Family” featuring special guest presenter Dr. Pearl Yellowman (Navajo). This 1-hour virtual training will take place on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 starting at 3:00pm MST. Please share this opportunity with others, and we look forward to your participation! Read More
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Last Updated: September 27, 2018
RSVP for I WILL LIVE: Suicide Prevention Webinar
CLICK HERE TO RSVP:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7517852874398175746
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Last Updated: September 12, 2018
UNITY in Alaska Part #2: The Journey By Jared Ivins-Massey
This is Part Two of Jared Ivins-Massey’s recent trip to Fairbanks, Alaska where he and 19 Alaska Native youth participated in The University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Tribal Management Program – Tribal Youth Advocacy Institute. The program was developed in response to the needs of Alaska Native Tribal Governments and is part of a comprehensive plan to spread academic education throughout the state and in every indigenous rural community.
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2019 Midyear Conference
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2019 Midyear Conference
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