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Warren Davis, Dine, age 17, is passionate about showing the world despite the many struggles indigenous people still face today, that we are a strong people. As President of his High School’s Native American Student Council he is teaching and sharing his culture. As a WRN Ambassador, he would really…

William comes to us from the Lummi Nation and although not originally from there; he strives to create positive change in his community. He helped start Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU), which is an anti-smoking campaign for Native youth. William wants to share stories of inspiration and encourage Native youth…

Trinity, Ouzinkie and Suniaq, Tribe of Kodiak, would like to build relationships with youth around her community in a positive setting. I have lived in Kodiak, Alaska my entire life and seen many people get involved with negative activities such as drugs, drinking, or having a lot of sex. I…

Tristan Spahr, Cowlitz, as an extreme athlete enjoys skating, biking, and anything with wheels. “Watch out, bro!” Don’t be surprised if you see Tristan at the X Games sometime soon. Besides a passion for staying active, Tristan believes keeping Native culture alive and motivating his fellow youth to get involved…

Tyana, Navajo (Diné), wants to make a change in her community as an individual. I was raised with my culture and language all around me. Now a days the Navajo culture and traditions are slowly fading. That’s what’s I want to bring back into my generation. Sharing the stories, teachings,…

Tyra Nicolay, Diné/Navajo, is a passionate leader who is not afraid to use her voice. Tyra works with many organizations like Campaign for the Tobacco Free Kids, the Truth Initiative and Rescue Change Group to insure Native Americans are protected from tobacco and its harmful toll to our society. She…

The accomplishments I am most proud of are becoming part of the National Honor Society and taking up the position as secretary. I’ve been given a leadership role as a camp counselor to the children of the community. Being involved with cultural events in my community has provided me how…

Traci, Lummi (WA), strives to make her tribe a better place. As a We R Native Youth Ambassador, Traci wants to organize events to bring awareness of things that need to be changed in her community, such as alcohol and drug abuse, and violence. As a freshman in high school,…