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My name is Danielle RunningHorse I am from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. I am currently a member of the Native American Club at my school, and the Native Hope community striving for the betterment of Natives everywhere. I have a deep passion and love for the Native American culture, and…

Cierra, Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (OK), is one of three Champions from the Center for Native American Youth at the Aspen Institute. A melanoma cancer survivor, Cierra is a strong advocate in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to promote healthy lifestyles to reduce the risk of cancer. She is also…

Collin, Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, has seen the work that We R Native has been doing for many years and has been inspired to get involved with the program. I believe that We R Native has a very strong message they are relaying and that is exactly what the community…

Collin, Navajo, is on a mission to show and prove that there are successful Natives. I am passionate about physical fitness, strength training, and living an overall healthy lifestyle. One skill I will bring to this position is that I am a certified strength training coach, and a two-time USPA…

Conner is a member of Rosebud Sioux tribe, she is from Fort Thompson, SD on Crow Creek Reservation. She love to be involved in her community and school. Conner was recently a peer mentor at Rural America Initiative for Ateyapi Elementary for the 2016 Summer. She currently participate every year…

Cheyennena, Dine/Blackfeet/Powhatan, age 24, comes to us from the state of California. She plans to bring the youth together to become strong willed and strive for greatness—and we have no doubt that she will. Cheyennena is passionate about learning and knows that knowledge is power and unity will make our…

I’m a senior in high school and the current Miss Yakama Nation. I am a advocate for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous woman. I am involved in many programs ranging from leadership roles to mentoring youth. On my spear time I weave traditional baskets called Waapus.