Utah's native american summit
Save the date, Friday August 1, for our 2025 Native American Summit! Our division is hosting our annual event in partnership with Utah Valley University.
Utah’s Native American Summit uniquely brings together State and Tribal leaders, community stakeholders, and engaged citizens to delve into the pressing matters and challenges facing Utah’s American Indian population. Join us as we come together to explore, learn, and ignite change.
Thank you to our partner, Utah Valley University, for providing this space to offer this impactful event. Continue to follow our website our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates.
CHANGEMAKER AWARD FOR INDIGENOUS YOUTH
Now accepting nominations for the Changemaker Award for Indigenous Youth!
Utah Division of Indian Affairs is proud to introduce the Changemaker Award — a new initiative to honor the powerful voices and actions of Indigenous youth leaders ages 14-24 who are making a meaningful impact across Utah’s Tribal Nations and communities. Nominate a Changemaker who is an American Indian/Alaska Native youth who are making impacts through:
• Community service and engagement
• Academic excellence and career growth
• Cultural preservation and promotion
Nominations can be submitted by tribal leaders, educators, mentors, or community members — self-nominations are also welcome! Fill out the nomination form and include supporting documentation. Video submissions of the form are also welcome. For further information, please contact Jacob at [email protected].