UNYA

  • UNYA Publications – Resource Manuals and Handbooks

    UNYA Publications – Resource Manuals and Handbooks

    In addition to external links to resources that youth and their families can access, UNYA has developed the following published resources for Native youth.  BALANCE – A Parenting Booklet for Native Youth  This 48-page booklet focuses on Belonging, Activity, Learning, Acknowledgment, Nurturing, Compassion, and Engagement as very important building blocks for a good foundation for anyone to…

  • Youth Leaders Program – Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey IX

    Youth Leaders Program – Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey IX

    Aspiring First Nation leaders (ages 16 to 30) connect directly with First Nation leaders from across BC, and represent the voices of First Nation youth at the largest Indigenous health and wellness conference in the country. Aspiring First Nation leaders (ages 16 to 30), First Nations Health Council wants you to participate in the Youth Leaders Program…

  • Urban Native Youth Association holds gathering about safe spaces for queer youth

    Urban Native Youth Association holds gathering about safe spaces for queer youth

    When Aimee Beauchamp of the Squamish Nation began her position three months ago as school support counsellor at Urban Native Youth Association, she found many people asking her if she would run programs for two-spirit and queer indigenous youth. This free, daylong event will consist of a day of workshops for QTBIPOC for queer youth…