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Do You Know An Outstanding Alumni? Nominate them today!

The “Eddie Wadda Alumni of the Year Award” DEADLINE is on May 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm (Phoenix-MST) Link: https://forms.gle/eJa7PamyFy1Ym4mM9 Do you know a UNITY alumnus who should be recognized for their outstanding achievement and contributions to the Native American community? UNITY is accepting nominations for its prestigious Eddie Wadda Alumni of the Year award.     […]

APPLY TO LEAD A WORKSHOP AT UNITY’S 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] UNITY is now accepting submissions for workshops to be presented during the 2024 National Conference on Sunday, June 30th, and Tuesday, July 2nd. Presenters will share a topic that engages youth and encourages learning in a safe and positive environment. UNITY will hold its National Conference from June 29 – July 3, 2024, in […]

Nominate Your Advisor for the J.R. Cook Advisor of the Year Award

2024 UNITY J.R. Cook Advisor of the Year Award Deadline: May 31, 2024 at 5:00 pm (Phoenix-MST) Application Link: https://forms.gle/4pb4kF9rCraKCFof9 This award is named after UNITY’s late former and first Executive Director. JR Cook was a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. UNITY values the dedication of the many individuals who provide adult leadership and […]

National UNITY Council Executive Committee Positions are Open!

Thinking about joining the National UNITY Council (NUC) Executive Committee? It’s a great way to make friends, network and gain leadership experience, especially in serving your region. However, it can also require a significant time commitment.  This petition is for National UNITY Council (NUC) members interested in running for regional area representative positions and Co-Presidents […]

UNITY Wraps Up a Successful Sold-Out Midyear Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Melissa Kaszuba February 6, 2024 melissa@uriascommunications.com Highlights included appearances by Native American celebrities and influencers, cultural sharing, and learning opportunities Phoenix, Ariz. – Hundreds of Native youth from around the country are now armed with advocacy plans to help their tribal communities. They learned how to advocate for top issues […]

UNITY Announces Sponsors/Registration for its Annual Midyear Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE           Media Contact: Melissa Kaszuba melissa@uriascommunications.com November 1, 2023     UNITY Announces Sponsors/Registration for its Annual Midyear Conference The conference will take place February 2-4 in Phoenix; early bird registration is available through November 15 Mesa, Arizona – The United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) Midyear Conference […]

SAVE ON 2024 REGISTRATION FEES – PAY NOW WITH UNUSED FUNDS!

Are you wondering what to do with unused youth program funding for Fiscal Year 2023? UNITY is happy to work with you! Below are the conference registration rates for 2024 (with no increases from 2023): UNITY Midyear Conference 2024 February 2 – 4 Phoenix, AZ Early Bird (now through November 15) $300 Discounted (Nov. 16 – […]

UNITY Conference blanket available for donation

UNITY has a very limited supply of blankets specially made for the 2023 National UNITY conference held in Washington, DC. The art used on the blankets was created by Evynn Richardson, Haliwa-Saponi, to coincide with the National UNITY Conference theme “Restoring the Spirit of Native Youth.” The design features the traditional northeastern blanket dance. The popular […]

Red Berry Woman Launches UNITY Dragonfly Collection at National Conference

2022 Cultural Recognition Visual Arts Grammy Award co-recipient Norma Baker-Flying Horse of Red Berry Woman wowed the crowd at the 2023 National UNITY Conference once again! Norma was able to work with Native youth at the conference and help them fulfill their wish of modeling in a fashion show. This was a great opportunity for […]