The Tribal Youth Resource Center’s Young Leaders will share their traditional arts, talents and stories that have contributed to their well-being and resilience. These culturally grounded coping methods serve as inspiring examples of how to navigate adversity in a healthy way and are integrated into tribal programming around the country. This session will highlight organizations and initiatives that have provided support and promoted Culture is Prevention.
Resource Files:
- The Importance of Culture in Uplifting Indigenous Youth
- Tribal Youth Programs Performance Measures PPT
Presenter Name:
Anagali Duncan (Keetoowah, Muskogee Creek, Seneca), Young Leader, Tribal Youth Resource Center Isabella Fridia (Wichita, Kiowa, Caddo, Hunka Oglala Lakota), Young Leader, Tribal Youth Resource Center Sydney Matheson (Colville Confederated Tribes), Young Leader Mentor, Tribal Youth Resource Center Sam Schimmel (Kenaitze Indian and Siberian Yupik Eskimo), Young Leader, Tribal Youth Resource Center
Resource Date of Presentation:
August 14, 2024