Native Youth Leadership Conference

"The Native Sisters Circle's Youth Leadership Conference is a pivotal event designed to empower and inspire young indigenous leaders. Here's what we have to offer and so much more"

Workshops and Seminars

The conference includes a variety of workshops and seminars led by experienced leaders and educators from indigenous communities. These sessions cover topics such as leadership skills, cultural preservation, environmental stewardship, health and wellness, and educational opportunities.

Networking Opportunities

Attendees have the chance to meet and network with other young leaders from different tribes and regions. This promotes the sharing of ideas, experiences, and strategies for community development and personal growth.

Cultural Events

 To celebrate and preserve indigenous cultures, the conference features cultural performances, traditional crafts, and ceremonies. These events provide a deep dive into the rich heritage of the participants and promote cultural exchange among attendees.

Mentorship

The conference often includes a mentorship component, where young leaders can connect with experienced mentors who provide guidance, support, and advice on personal and professional development.

Leadership Challenges 

Practical leadership activities and challenges are part of the program, helping participants apply what they've learned in real-world scenarios. This might include group projects, presentations, and leadership role-play exercises.

Guest Speakers

Inspirational speakers from within and outside the indigenous communities share their journeys and successes, providing motivation and insights into various paths of leadership and accomplishment.

Community Service Projects

The conference may incorporate community service projects, which give participants hands-on experience in planning, organizing, and executing projects that benefit indigenous communities.

Health and Wellness

Understanding the importance of holistic well-being, the conference might offer sessions on mental health, physical health, and spiritual wellness specific to the needs of indigenous youth.

"This conference is an invaluable opportunity for indigenous youth to build skills, connect with their heritage, and prepare for future leadership roles within their communities."