2022-2023 NAYLA is back in-person. Sessions will be held at the Puyallup Tribe Youth & Community Center. 5803 N Levee Rd E, Tacoma WA 98424. Interested 8th – 12th grade students of WWNAEC member districts should submit a NAYLA application to their Native American Education Program coordinator. A new application for the 2023-2024 school year will be available soon.
Additional questions can be referred to:
Sandy Warynick-Ruiz
Phone: 360-538-8210 Ext. 3522
Email: [email protected]
Rachael Barger
253-800-2394
Email: [email protected]
Here are a couple of videos of their experiences in our leadership gatherings hosted by the Puyallup Tribe at their Youth & Family Center. Thank you, Puyallup Tribes.
| NAYLA Sizzle Reel! |
| Native Youth Leadership Academy students and educators in Western WA share their experiences participating in the 2015-2016 year. Sponsored by, Western WA Native American Education Consortium, www.wwnaec.org | |
| NAYLA 2015-2016 Video |