Empowering Indigenous Women: Highlights from the Native American Women’s Conference On November 7th and 8th, the Wildhorse Pass Resort in Arizona became a gathering place for Native American women of all backgrounds, united by a common purpose: to empower one another and forge a stronger path for future Indigenous women leaders. The Native American Women’s […]
Connecting Across the Midwest: Marla Mesarina Inspires Youth Leadership Through Engagement Connecting Native youth across regions with purpose and heart defines Marla Mesarina’s role as Midwest Regional Representative on the National UNITY Council Executive Committee. Hosting a virtual fall meetup during a busy academic period, this Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate […]
As communities gather to reflect and plan for the future, the importance of civic engagement within Native communities remains ever-present. UNITY’s National 25 Under 25 Honoree Ian Teller, a Diné (Navajo) youth leader from Tsaile, Arizona, exemplifies this commitment through his servant leadership and dedication to uplifting Native youth.(Center for Native American Youth) In the […]
Calling all Native youth and their Advocates! You are Invited! The National UNITY Council Executive Committee (NUC EC) is thrilled to announce our joint regional meetups this fall, designed to unite youth councils and Native youth from across the country. These virtual gatherings welcome UNITY-affiliated youth councils and their supporters to reconnect, collaborate on shared […]
Rise and Vote: Amplify Native Voices CLICK below to download two Free UNITY GOTV toolkits designed to empower Native youth in elections by increasing voter participation, representation, and advocacy strategies. The toolkit also includes links to three UNITY webinars featuring Native youth guest speakers actively engaging our community through grassroots voter education. CLICK HERE 1 – GOTV […]
We are excited to announce the launch of the UNITY Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest. This is your chance to inspire and mobilize your community to exercise their right to vote. We seek compelling, original, and impactful non-partisan PSA 1-minute videos. To enter the contest, you must attend at least […]
Get Involved Our partners at the Center for Native American Youth are excited to offer a great opportunity to make a real impact ahead of the 2024 election! In partnership with the National Urban Indian Family Coalition (NUIFC), they are offering additional funding available to help bring your community engagement project to life. To qualify, your […]
This is a great opportunity for youth council advisors to attend to get all the details on what it takes to be a good advisor for the National UNITY Conference. Join us LIVE tomorrow at 5pm PST! Featured Speakers include: Michael Preston, Carrie Brown and Lovina Louie.
[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 […]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by UNITY Western Region (@unity.western_region) Join the Western and Southwest Regions for the Spring 2024 Native Youth Meet Up! The National UNITY Council (NUC) Executive Committee is hosting regional meet ups for the purpose of bringing youth councils and Native youth together. At these meetings, […]
