Our Stories

For Janessa Bowekaty-Harker, multiple interests blended into a strong sense of purpose when she came across a job opening at the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project.

At Shiwi Ts’ana Elementary School’s Indigenous Day celebration this spring, a line of childrengathered near the singers, waiting for permission to join in. Some already

For Jensen Homer, 18, the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project has been more than a place to spend time after school. It has been a place

Young artists learn more than new techniques at the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project. With each Emerging Artist Apprenticeship, they also take on the responsibility of

This winter, the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project and its partners at Ho’n A:wan Productions brought “Turkey Girl” to the stage as part of the 8th

For Evan Lesarlley, coaching basketball is about more than the game. It’s about connecting with kids, gathering with community, and finding his own way to

Brentyn Peynetsa couldn’t wait to be in third grade. He knew that as soon as he was officially a third-grader, he would be allowed to

When Mia Sutanto moved from suburban Chicago to the Pueblo of Zuni at age 14, she felt like she’d landed in another world. Years later,

At the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project, Food Sovereignty Leader Khassia Hattie helps hundreds of children explore the connections between land, culture and health. Her path

This summer, the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project brought together the community’s youngest athletes for a third annual season of T-ball and an exciting inaugural season