Tag: Center for Native American Youth

  • Apr 27 Gen-I NOW: Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Medicine Assistance Program

    This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about the Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Medicine Assistance Program! Created in memory of Jane Wilson Hooper and Colonel Philip L. Hooper, the goal of the Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Assistance Program is to help young, qualified people who love animals pursue a degree at an accredited college or university. Funding…

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  • Via Indianz.com: Nike N7 Fund Seeks Applications to Fund Native Youth Programs

    The N7 Fund is expanding grant opportunities to Native youth.The organization, a non-profit arm of Nike, has already been funding health, wellness and sports programs in Indian Country. Through a partnership with the Center for Native American Youth, young Native Americans will be able to secure money for their own initiatives as well.“N7 has allocated resources for Native youth…

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  • CNAY Scholarship – Columbia University Summer High School Program

    The full tuition and residential scholarship for Columbia’s Summer Program for High School Students  is offered in partnership by Columbia University’s Secondary School Programs and the Center for Native American Youth. One American Indian/Alaska Native scholar will be selected to attend the program during the 2015 summer in New York City. Program Details: Session I: June…

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  • ICT – Making American Indian Children a Priority

    Here, and an excerpt: In June of this year, President Barack Obama and the First Lady visited the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation in North Dakota. This was ya historic visit. He was only the fourth sitting President to visit Indian Country, joining Coolidge in 1927, Roosevelt in 1936, and Clinton in 1999. The events…

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  • Webinar: What Native Youth Need to Know About the Affordable Care Act

    Representatives from the White House, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) and the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) are inviting youth to join a webinar/call to learn about the Affordable Care Act and its impact on Native youth. Webinar details, instructions to join, and the agenda are…

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  • Center for Native American Youth- Invitation: “Native American Youth: Changing the Narrative” featuring Actor Chaske Spencer, 11/19 at 12 PM

    Former US Senator Byron Dorgan And the Center for Native American Youth invite you to attend a public event “Native American Youth: Changing the Narrative” With opening remarks from: Chaske Spencer, Native American Actor, Twilight Saga & Winter in the Blood in discussion with experts: Jodi Gillette, Standing Rock Sioux, Special Assistant to the President…

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