NATIVE HEALTH’s Behavioral Health Recovery Services and Suicide Prevention (RSSP) Case Manager has some great trainings and virtual events coming up! Do you have a teenager 14-18 years old? Native STAND is a great virtual program to enroll your teenager! Native STAND is a curriculum for Native American/Alaska Native youth which focuses on drug and […]
2022 is an election year! It’s never too late to start thinking about voting. Making sure you are registered is the first step! Here’s a few key dates for this year’s elections: State Primary Election Election Date: August 2, 2022 Deadline for Voter Registration: July 5, 2022 at 12:00 a.m. MST Deadline to Request Vote-By-Mail […]
Greetings from Tribal Practices and Youth Resiliency at NATIVE HEALTH! We are happy to say that we had a great February by having many events such as Valentine’s Day Blue Corn Quiche Giveaway and Tea with the Tooth Fairy and Read It and Eat. These events were culturally enriching by using traditional foods such as […]
After two long years of missing their Annual Prayer Walk, Walk for the Land and the People, it’s back! Our Annual Walk will be held Saturday, April 9. This year we’ll have one walk, from North Mountain to NATIVE HEALTH Central. After the Walk, we hope participants will stay and enjoy a delicious breakfast of Blue […]
Highlights included appearances by Native American celebrities and influencers, cultural sharing, and learning opportunities.Mesa, Az – UNITY hosted its annual midyear conference February 25-27 at the Phoenix Hilton Resort at the Peak, bringing together more than 400 attendees from tribal communities across the United States. Keynote speakers included America’s Got Talent finalist Brooke Simpson (Haliwa-Saponi), […]
Northeast Valley News: Three day conference features annual “Round Dance” Marshall Baker, ReporterMarch 2, 2022 United National Indian Tribal Youth held their 2022 mid-year conference in Phoenix this weekend and brought together people from different indigenous backgrounds. UNITY is an organization based in Mesa that looks to empower Indigenous youth across North America. J.R. Cook, […]
Join UNITY youth leaders to learn more about how Native youth are becoming the voice of climate change activism. This session will hear from young leaders in climate action on how to learn from the land and from traditional knowledge to find solutions for the climate crisis. Watson Whitford | Chippewa Cree Nations, Earth Ambassador, United National […]
On December 18, 2021, I had a great opportunity to take a tour of the White House and see all of the decorations they had put up for the holidays. I was contacted by Mary Kim and informed that UNITY would like to send me to represent on their behalf. I am very thankful to […]
Earth Ambassador Candice Joe served as the emcee for a virtual conference hosted by Phoenix College. “Implementing Indigeneity – Co-Creating Institutional Spaces for Indigenous Innovation” is a 3 part workshop that highlights indigenous scholars in all fields of work. Joe was accompanied in the workshops by Angelita Borbón, Indigenous Science; Yaqui and Lakota Harden, Indigenous […]
The National UNITY Council’s Western Representative and Earth Ambassador Steve Harvey shared the following updates on his community service activities for the month of November: “I first started my week off by commemorating indigenous peoples’ day! On Tuesday, I joined the 78th annual National Congress of American Indian virtual convention, honored to have caught secretary […]
