Former US Senator Byron Dorgan announced today the membership of the Center's Board of Advisors, an impressive group of prominent political figures, journalists, entrepreneneurs, athletes, and Native American leaders and advocates.
The Center for Native American Youth will host a youth summit from 1:30 to 5:00 pm on Monday, June 13th in Milwaukee at the National Conference of American Indians' Mid-Year Conference.
The Center for Native American Youth held a youth roundtable discussion in Scottsdale, AZ on April 14th, led by former US Senator Byron Dorgan and myself, Director Erin Bailey. The event, the first in a series of roundtables planned this year, was hosted by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
Just added to the photo show from our February 28 launch events, a bunch of great new shots of the reception at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian from Vincent Schilling of Schilling Media. The new pictures are roughly the second half of the slide show.
The Center for Native American Youth held a very successful launch event on Monday, February 28 at the Aspen Institute, hosting over 100 people. Former Senator Byron Dorgan was joined by Aspen's President and CEO Walter Isaacson for a roundtable discussion featuring a number of special guests, including National Congress of American Indians President Jefferson Keel, Senators Lisa Murkowsk
We recently sat down with Senator Dorgan to talk about the establishment of the Center for Native American Youth, his new policy program at the Institute.