25th Red Nation Celebration Institute Congresswoman Deb Haaland
25th Red Nation Celebration Institute Congresswoman Deb Haaland receiving her RNCI Red Nation Award
NATIVE CULTURE
2017-2018 Earth Ambassadors visit the Havasupai Reservation
UNITY’s 2017-2018 Earth Ambassadors travelled to Supai, Arizona on May 18-20th, 2018, to learn about environmental stewardship and observe the communities relationship with their environment.
Red Hoop Talk EP 98: Bill Mills, Oglala Lakota, Olympian, Inspiration and Youth Advocate
Billy Mills, Oglala Lakota (Sioux), grew up on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Billy did not have an easy childhood. Surrounded by poverty and orphaned at the age of 12, he started running to channel his energy into something positive. In high school, his gift for running become more apparent […]
Red Hoop Talk EP 90: Keith Secola, Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
Keith Secola, from the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa and Couchiching First Nation is an icon and ambassador of Native music. Born in 1957 in Cook, Minnesota, he later graduated from Mesabi Community College with a degree in Public Service in 1979, and completed a BA in American Indian Studies […]
How This State Became America’s Dumping Ground
Check out State of Change and our full Earth Month playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhRukBwR_eQ&list=PLnNZYWyBGJ1F8ofFm4H9UTrHxqU8zngK4&index=5 Why are states with stringent environmental regulations dumping their toxic waste onto a poor Alabama town? Emelle, a rural Black Belt community in Sumter County, is home to one of the nation’s largest hazardous waste landfills with […]
2018 National UNITY Conference: UNITY NEWS DAY 2
Highlights from Day #2 of the 2018 National UNITY Conference in San Diego, California.
Remembering What the Ancestors Gave Us: Building Kinship & Wellbeing
Repatriation is challenging work that can be stressful, traumatic and demoralizing. Indigenous cultural practices such as communal ceremony, prayer, dancing, singing, beading and working with the land all connect the body and mind together and engage the healing medicine that each of us possess. In this plenary workshop, you will […]
UNITY NEWS: Native Youth Communications Bootcamp at Arizona State University
The UNITY News Communications Bootcamp was added as a pre-Midyear conference training for Native Youth featuring multi-media trainers and mentors from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University. 2019 UNITY Midyear Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. Video 1 of 5.
For the Children
“Where are you?” A question that echoes across Native Country as generations have fought for the return of loved ones to their families, Native Nations, and the land that knows their names and calls them home. The gift of our Ancestors as we confront the colonial past is this: we […]
