UNITY is calling on trusted adult volunteers to support our youth during the 2026 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City! As we prepare to welcome Native youth, advisors, presenters, families, and guests from across the country, we are looking for dependable adults to serve on the UNITY Eagles Team. This volunteer team will help provide […]
UNITY is excited to announce the launch of its first annual Youth of the Year Award, recognizing one outstanding Native youth for their leadership, service, and positive impact in their community. This new award celebrates Native youth who are stepping up, giving back, and making a difference through community service. Whether you have volunteered with your […]
UNITY Model Call Have you ever had aspirations of walking the runway at a fashion show? Well, dream no further! UNITY will be celebrating our 10th Anniversary Fashion Show at the 2026 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City! UNITY’s very first fashion show originated in Oklahoma City in 2016 and since then we have had […]
United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) is excited to announce a special collaboration with RIVERSPORT in Oklahoma City, offering conference attendees and youth participants an opportunity to enjoy outdoor adventures at a significantly discounted rate. Located just a short distance from the conference grounds, RIVERSPORT is known for its exciting outdoor recreation experiences, including […]
Calling for All Volunteers: Get ready to be part of something big at the 2026 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City! From July 10–14 (with pre-conference activities on July 9), this dynamic event brings together Native youth leaders, advisors, and community members from across the country — and volunteers are at the heart of making […]
UNITY invites youth councils to sign up to share culture, teachings, songs, prayers, stories, encouragement, or other forms of “Good Medicine” at the UNITY Fire during the 2026 National UNITY Conference. For many years, the UNITY Fire has served as a place of support, healing, prayer, reflection, and spiritual nourishment for conference attendees. As with […]
The Phoenix Indian Center, in partnership with Arizona State University, is inviting Indigenous youth to participate in research focus groups focused on vaping prevention among American Indian and Alaska Native youth. Participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences, perspectives and ideas to help improve research approaches and future youth vaping prevention efforts. The […]
Get ready to fill those lanyards! In celebration of UNITY’s 50th Anniversary, all registered National UNITY Conference attendees will receive a special keepsake memento: the official 50th Anniversary logo pin. This commemorative pin is for attendees to keep as a reminder of this historic gathering and their place in UNITY’s 50-year legacy. But the fun […]
Get ready to serve looks from the past 50 years! UNITY is excited to celebrate our 50th Anniversary with the UNITY Flashback Runway Costume Contest during Talent Night at the 2026 National UNITY Conference. Join us for Flashback Night on Saturday, July 11, at 7:00 PM during Talent Night. Youth and adults are invited to […]
The National UNITY Council has taken a unified stand through its resolution, “Restore the Balance: Healing Trauma & Ending Violence in Native Communities,” reflecting the voices of Native youth nationwide and outlining a path rooted in healing, cultural strength, and action. Adopted at the 2026 UNITY Midyear Conference, the resolution highlights urgent challenges facing Native youth, including […]
