National Council of Urban Indian Health
1 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Suite 800-D
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202.544.0344
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Facebook Live: Best Practices on Increasing Native Youth Civic Engagement and Empowering the Native Vote (October 28, 2020)
October 15, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date of Event:
Oct. 28, 2020
Start Time in EST:
1:00 pm ET
End Time in EST:
2:00pm ET
Description:
A FB Live to help understand what civic engagement means to Native youth, learning how youth can get civically engaged in Native communities and learn about resources available for encouraging the Native youth vote.
Audience:
Native Youth, UIO ED/CEOs, UIO Staff, Stakeholders, Tribal Partners, and Tribes
Presenters:
Debbie Nez-Manuel, MSW (Navajo)
AZ Community Leader, Nonprofit Board Member
Megan LaRose,(Navajo)
Co-Founder, Morning Star Leaders, Inc
McKenzie Dockerty
Campaign Field Captain
Tia Yazzie, (Navajo)
Title Vii Indian Ed Program Coordinator &
NCUIH Youth Council Member
Objectives:
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Understanding what civic engagement means to Native youth
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Engagement between the nonprofit, statewide campaign and activating a voter base
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Building Confidence and Leading the Way
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Learning how youth can get civically engaged in their Native community
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Learning about resources available for encouraging the Native youth vote
For past Communities of Learning, trainings, webinars, and resources, please visit our Trainings and Webinars page.