Land Back
Speaker Sammy Gensaw tuned in from this River...
What is the Klamath River?
This guest has helped us kickoff IYOA 2 years in a row with an opening blessing...
Who is Tina Calderon
The theme for day 1 was, July 20th was the first day of the Academy we covered youth leadership testimonials, california indian History and a medicine wheel activity...
What is Connecting to the Original Peoples of the Land + Grounding in Identity?
The Youth Organizers host a monthly youth meeting Called...
What is Native Youth for Justice Los Angeles (NYJLA)?
Dr. Stan Rodriguez spoke to us about the ongoing fight on this tribes land?
Who are the Kumeyaay?
This Speaker wore a Goatee Filter while Presenting on Day 2
Who is Denae Shandiin?
This Youth leader was a speaker on day 1 and was our first performance for the Mini concert on day 4...
This Youth leader was a speaker on day 1 and was our first performance for the Mini concert on day 4...
These 3 people call themselves the Nava-Yo’s
Who is Cheyenne, Pony and Maya.
We had guest artist Joe Galarza share about his artivism, walked us through a mini art session and is currently working on a project for which active campaign
What is the Indigenous Education Now! (IEN) campaign
These 2 guest NYJLA youth were co-MCs for IYOA 2021
Who are Takoda and Angie?
A past IYOA Guest Artist just had their music featured in the new Hulu Comedy Reservation dogs...
Who is Mato?
Throughout IYOA we broke out participants into break out rooms Nicknamed “ **** ****** *******”
What are Mini Tribal Councils?
This activist has been active since the late 60’s and we can place them in many historical movements and Actions throughout Indian country...
Who is Madonna thunderHawk?
These two youth spoke about the the Indigenous IEN Campaign on day 1...
Who are Isabel and Tash?
This Native Auntie has been with us since the beginning of the pandemic, presenting for our first webinar and opening us up at IYOA 2020 and IYOA 2021
Who is Tina Calderon
The exercise we practice during meetings and sessions that gets us energized and focused but also has to do with fruit?
What is Melon Yoga
Yahmonee, Kamieko, and Cheyenne opened up day 2 of IYOA, with presenting on these two warriors and this important movement that happened in the Bay Area
What is American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island, Wovoka, and Kintpuash Captain Jack (Modoc)
This guest artist showed up on Day 4 singing "Columbus Must Die"
Who is Stephanie Mushrush
CNVP want to have a part 2 to IYOA, what will it be called?
What is IYOA 2.0
These two Navajo women co-founded California Native Vote Project in 2016…
Who are Chrissie and Monique Castro?