Native Youth Leadership and Athletic Academy 

At the 2012 Native Youth Leadership and Athletic Academy (NYLAA), youth will exercise their bodies and their Warrior Spirits on and off the court and playing field. They participate in football, basketball, weightlifting, traditional games, dance and more. They learn about teambuilding, wellness, healthy lifestyle choices, leadership, culture and spirituality. They laugh, have fun, and make great friends. At NYLAA, Native youth prepare themselves for life by getting fit inside and out!

Training Topics

• Living The Warrior Spirit 
• Athletic Skills & Fitness
• Native Wellness
• Positive Attitudes and Sportsmanship
• Self-esteem and Self-confidence
• Power of Positive Thinking
• Making Healthy Decisions
• Culture and Spirituality

Who Should Attend

Native youth ages 12 to 18 who want to create and maintain a healthy life Native youth who are drug, alcohol, tobacco and violence free Native youth who want to learn athletic skills and attain better physical fitness.

Registration Fee

Early Bird Registration Fee:      $375
After Monday, June 11, 2012:   $475

Registration Information

Registration fee includes lodging, all meals starting with dinner on the 25th and concludes with lunch on the 28th, training sessions, t-shirt, activities and all special events. One adult chaperone per 5 youth will be asked to attend and pay the registration fee.

Early Bird Registration Fee:
To qualify for the early-bird registration fee of $375, payment and purchase orders must be postmarked or received by Monday, June 11, 2012. Registrations received after June 11th and on- site registration fees will be $475. Purchase orders must be pre-approved. Please visit our website for other payment options.

Cancellation Policy:
Refunds, less a $75 administration fee, will be made if written cancellation notice is postmarked on or before Monday, June 18, 2012. Prepaid registrants who are unable to attend may send a replacement at no additional charge. Please provide us with the name of the replacement before the training.

No refunds after Monday, June 18, 2012

Trainers

Robert Johnston
Wade McGee
Charles Tail Feathers
Anthony “Thosh” Collins
Jim Warne