Indigenous Youth: Leaders Today, Elders Tomorrow
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Indigenous Youth: Leaders Today, Elders Tomorrow
Cultural Survival Quarterly 45-2 (June 2021)
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Features

Two Sisters, Two Movements: A Story of Indigenous Empowerment and Rematriation

Raven Lacerte and Sage Lacerte (Lake Babine Nation)
Two young leaders in Canada are working toward Indigenous empowerment and rematriation.


The Volcanic Force of María Mercedes Coroy

Diana Pastor (Maya K’iche’)
Actress María Mercedes Coroy (Maya Kaqchikel) is inspiring youth to be proud of their Indigenous heritage.
 


Putting the Pieces Together

Quinton Cabellon (Tule River Yokuts)
A journey of reclaiming Indigeneity.


The Power of Ritual on the Path to Womanhood
 

Sabantho Aderi (Lokono-Arawak)
In the Lokono-Arawak Tribe in Suriname, becoming a traditional woman comes with many rites and responsibilities.
 

The Radical Act of Being

Somaya Jimenez-Haham (Maya Mam)
Mia Beverly (Sandhill Band of Cherokee and Lenape) shares her path to food activism rooted in her identities. 
 

Youth Strengthening Indigenous Communication Through Media

Cultural Survival Indigenous Media Youth Fellows share their experiences.
• Representing Ourselves and Documenting the Knowledge of Our Elders—Carolina Trayen Rain Ancan (Mapuche)
• Racing Against Time to Save the Kusunda Language in Nepal—Arnab Chaudhary (Tharu)
• Art Sustains the History of a Community— Lorena Jamioy Tisoy (Inga-Kamëntsá)

Sparking the Creative Essence of Youth in South Africa

Shaldon Ferris (KhoiSan)
IYX Radio is revolutionary, run by Indigenous youth, and the first of its kind in South Africa.

Departments

Executive Director’s Message


Climate Change

“Let Us Be Heard”: Indigenous Youth Speak on Climate Justice
 

Indigenous Arts

Filmmaker Daunnette Moniz-Reyome (Umoⁿhoⁿ)
 

Rights in Action

Uplifting Children’s Voices in Samoa

 

Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partner

Building Energy Sovereignty for Life: Makxtum Kgalhaw Chuchutsipi



Staff Spotlight

Storyteller, Poet, Lover of Life: Gabael Otzoy (Maya Kaqchikel)


 

Bazaar Artist

Passing on Traditions in Wood: Sebastian Palomino Jimenez (Quechua)




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Advice from Youth to Youth

Indigenous youth leaders voice the importance of continuing the fight for Indigenous rights and how it is vital for Indigenous persons to understand and embrace the roots of their community. 

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