TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER
Stand With Us
November is Native American Heritage Month – an opportunity to not only celebrate who we are and where we come from, but also the future and where we are going. As our friend and ally, we invite you to join us! There has never been a better or more important time to deepen your knowledge of Native issues, to honor the contributions of our people, to confront the darker parts of our past, or to use your voice to amplify ours! So many people are already doing this and in doing so, are helping ensure a future of greater equity for Native people is on the horizon. Read on to discover the many ways you can celebrate more, know more, share more, and do more with and for Native peoples this Native American Heritage Month!
Explore ways to celebrate together
There are many ways to immerse yourself in Native culture and appreciation. From social dances to a virtual book club with our President and CEO, Cheryl Crazy Bull, everything you need is below. We have also included resources like discussion guides and videos to create a rich and interactive experience.
Dance
Learn a traditional Native Social Dance from celebrated musician, Martha Redbone.
Acknowledge The Land
Learn what it means to recognize the true history of the land you’re on and how you can be an ally to Native people.
Facebook Challenge
Join our Walk-and-Learn challenge to meet new people and fundraise on behalf of Native students.
This is Indian Country
A surprising new campaign that seeks to shed light on the inaccurate history we’ve been taught to accept.
Food
Nourish your heart and soul with these recipes from blogger Alana Yazzie, the Fancy Navajo!
Read
Travel into the mind of contemporary Native writers and walk alongside them as they share their stories with you.
Listen
Celebrate Native artists and allies in this collection of joyful expression. Hear performances from Taboo, Indigo Girls, and many more.
Watch
Binge watch TV shows and Movies that truthfully represent Native voices.
Additional Resources
Want more? Head here to learn more from other notable and reputable Native organizations.
Earn an education, change the world
Each story below is grounded in real-life needs that exist today. And our scholarship recipients have big dreams and inspiring goals to help solve them and move their communities forward.
The Time Is Now
Right now, 31% of Native Americans are 24 years old or younger. Increasing our investment in education in this moment in time will change lives by creating more doctors, lawyers, educators, healthcare workers, engineers and scientists. A diverse, balanced workforce ensures stronger, healthier, sustainable Native communities.
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