Native Youth Matter – If I Can See It I Can Be It
RNCI Native Youth Matter initiative is a community out-reach program that builds strong and healthy relationships with Native Youth on Reservations through film, music, dance, sports and the arts, and international relations in Cultural Bridging. Its a prevention educational program designed to support Native youth and eliminating youth suicides in empowering them to tell their own stories.
Native Youth Matter – If I Can See It I Can Be It has screened over 300+ Native Youth Films over the last 13 years that have been directed, produced, written by native youth including the annual matinee screening of ABC/Hallmark “Dreamkeeper” the Myths & Legends of the American Indian. Native Youth Matter programs and initiatives has worked with Michael Jackson, to screening films, to Native Youth performing at Red Nation concerts, to workshops at UNITY, to film contests, to Red is Green Carpets events, to busing in Native and Non-Native youth to Red Nation events, to donating $20,000 worth of school supplies, books, toys, bikes, computers to Pine Ridge and Rose Bud Reservation, to over a 3000 Red Nation T-Shirts to Native programs.
For more information visit Donate Today: http://www.rednation.com/native-youth-matter/
