Nahdiyaw Youth Nonprofit

The Nahdiyaw Youth Nonprofit is a 501(C)(3) nonproft dedicated to creating opportunities that empower the youth of the Hoopa Valley through education, leadership development, cultural preservation, recreation, and community engagement. By working alongside Tribal departments, local organizations, and community members, Nahdiyaw strives to provide meaningful programs and experiences that inspire the next generation of leaders.

Mission Statement

The mission of Nahdiyaw is to establish a non-profit organization that engages philanthropic allies for the establishment of an endowment fund that supports and empowers the Youth of Na:tini-xw, the place where the trails return.

Vision Statement

From the beginning of time, Na:tinixwe, the people of where the trails return, have and continue to live peaceably within our homelands in rural Northern California. We envision a community where the youth of Na:tini-xw are supported, inspired and equipped with opportunities. We continue to value our youth and to empower them to carry on the Na:tinixwe culture and traditions.

Board of Directors

President: Walter "Wally" Gray III

Treasurer: Chance Carpenter IV

Secretary: Dr. Juliet Maestas

Boad of Director: Frank Richards 

Co-Founding Directors

Chance Carpenter IV
Lindsay McCovey
Walter "Wally" Gray III
Lola "Kadoo" Henry
Dr. Juliet Maestas 

Support Nahdiyaw

Together, we can help ensure that the next generation has the resources, encouragement, and opportunities they need to thrive. Your partnership today is an investment in tomorrow's leaders.

Any Amount
Every gift directly supports the growth, success, and future of youth throughout the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation.

Support our Mission & Vision make Checks Payable to

Nahdiyaw 

P.O Box 1348

Hoopa, CA 95546

Questions?

If you have any questions regarding Nahdiyaw, sponsorship opportunities, or how your contribution can make an impact, please contact our office.

We sincerely appreciate your consideration and thank you for helping empower the next generation of leaders.

Joe Davis
Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe

Growing Leaders. Strengthening Community. Investing in the Next Generation.

Get in Touch with Nahdiyaw

Have questions or want to learn more about Nahdiyaw? We welcome your inquiries and encourage community members, organizations, and anyone interested in getting involved to reach out.

Whether you're looking for additional information, upcoming meetings, or opportunities to participate, we'd be happy to hear from you.

For questions or general inquiries, please contact us at:

📧 info@nahdiyaw.org