Learn to discuss and advocate for important issues!
Close Up has long-standing partnerships with USET and NCAI, as well as a history of developing programs for native and non-native students, including:
- USET Impact Week Youth Summit: Enhance your understanding of the relationship between tribal nations and the U.S. government, and the role of USET in advocating for tribal nations, while interacting with other USET students, tribal leaders, and delegates.
- American Indian and Alaska Native Youth Summit: Become an advocate for issues impacting Indian Country and present your solutions to concerns facing your community to NCAI delegates.
- American Indian Issues Program: Native and non-native students come together to explore Washington’s famous memorials and institutions and discuss current public policy issues.
