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Official Rules: National Native Youth Essay Contest

America 250: A Republic Built on Native Land National Native Youth Essay Contest Purpose As the U.S. nears its 250th anniversary, its history takes on a very different shape through a Native lens. Native News Online, in partnership with the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) at the Aspen Institute, invites Native youth ages 18–24…

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