The Cherokee National Holiday commemorates the original signing of the 1839 Cherokee Constitution. It is a focal point for Cherokee heritage, cultural awareness and the reunification of our families. The festival is jam-packed with cultural activities and events for all ages. Traditional games, competitions, handmade arts, crafts, food, dance and music hardly scratch the surface
CNAY is committed to fostering and building relationships within communities, bringing valuable training opportunities to Native youth across the United States. These tailored trainings – offered free of charge throughout the year – equip emerging young leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary for civic engagement, encouraging them to actively participate in shaping the future
Join tribal leaders, mental health professionals, educators, advocates, families, and youth for a conference focused on advancing mental health and wellness among Native American youth, with special attention to Native
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