Yakama/Nooksak/Warm Springs
I’ve heard and I believe that the next generation is the generation that will bring change to our world, and it is great change. I believe my role in that upcoming change is to provide them with inspiration, knowledge and guidance and then step aside.
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Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
For my community in Nebraska, one of the visions I’ve had and maintained is the development of a program that acts as a support system for students transitioning from high school to college.
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I hope to create a new program or organization for Hopi youth that serves the entire reservation to provide support, mentoring and leadership skills by combining the best of both our traditional and western methods/teachings.
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Oglala/Hunkpapa/Hokwoujou Lakota
Being one of youngest teachers in my school has provided me with the thoughts of the upcoming generation and because of being raised in a traditional background has woken me up to my own genius as a Lakota Winyan (womyn).
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Native Youth Leadership Alliance is my second family in my journey to improve the lives of my people.
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Johnny’s community work includes the development of a successful Native language program, mentoring youth in fishing and hunting and revitalizing traditional cultural arts.
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