With support from our partners, we’ve been able to continue to develop our unveiling youth potential approach, support youth to be changemakers in their communities, and amplify their voices more broadly.
"I would never have thought I would be able to share my story about anxiety and have it reach so many people. I am proud of myself for overcoming so much. I want to reach people and help them feel not alone." Tyra Cross Child
We are proud of what we have accomplished thus far, but given more time we are certain that we can create a deeper impact in the community by further developing the budding relationship between our communities.
I hope to see more people come together, with more inclusiveness among youth and Indigenous people and the community. Change takes time. Whatever goal I work towards for Indigenous Rising Treaty Seven won't happen overnight, but I'm hoping it’s impactful.
Our vision is to reawaken the spirit in our Stoney Nakoda youth leaders to be impactful in the world. This sense of reawakening is truly impactful and allows us to be leaders in our own lives.
Our Executive Director Alyssa spoke on a panel about Diversifying Organizational Leadership this past Fall. The conversation highlights significant learning and growth in our organization and in other organizations around Calgary. Check it out!
"SOS Congo and Canada Bridges are now presented with another neat opportunity to partner and do some youth leadership in the community...looking forward to working together and seeing what we can co-design moving forward."
"Using all the tools available through online technologies, promoting collaboration across borders has never been easier. Bringing together the many different talents that Treaty 7 youth bring to the table is what truly excites me about the program"
Decorate some spooky cupcakes and hear our youth storytellers share about how they are conquering the monster we call anxiety.
TELUS Spark has made our dream of a Story Jam Drive-In come true! Tickets are free but make sure to grab them fast.
Indigenous people are the original storytellers and are natural visual learners. Learn how film making ties in with decolonization and the importance of indigenous representation.
Youth are so powerful - our job is to listen, support and uphold youth in becoming change leaders.