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We tell the stories of the community that gathers at NAYA to raise awareness and amplify Native voices and NAYA's impact.
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First Day of School High Five Line
As the new school year began at Many Nations Academy (MNA), NAYA staff came together to welcome students back with a first-day tradition in the NAYA high-five line.
4th Annual Mamook Tokatee Block Party
Last week, NAYA hosted our 4th Annual Mamook Tokatee Block Party, bringing the community together for a day of culture, creativity, food, music, and dance.
Street Rename in honor of Native American leader
Portland State University (PSU) is moving forward with an effort to rename a portion of SW Jackson Street in honor of longtime Indigenous community leader and advocate Rose Hill.
Make a Will Month
It's Make a Will Month. Now is the time to create opportunities for generations to come!
Comcast Visits NAYA Lift Zones
NAYA and Comcast recently highlighted their longtime partnership by showcasing how Comcast Lift Zones expand free access to technology and digital resources for all community members.
Celebrating the NAYA Class of 2026
On June 12, NAYA proudly celebrated the accomplishments of 17 graduates during the annual NAYA Graduation ceremony.
From Sacred Land to Future Housing
Historic Church Land Return in Portland Signals a New Phase of the Land Back Movement.
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2026 Queer Prom
NAYA’s Two-Spirit Program Hosts Another Successful Queer Prom
Native Community Voices Matter This Election
Oregon’s May 19, 2026 Primary Election is a key opportunity for Native communities to shape leadership at every level.
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