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Podcast: ChangeMakers with Katie Goar
Episode: Episode 82 | Part Two: Oscar Arana, Interim CEO, Native American Youth and Family Center
Description: The inspiring dialogue continues as Oscar dives into NAYA's critical work helping the large homeless population in Portland and surrounding areas. He shares the unique challenges and barriers that Native communities face when experiencing homelessness. Learn how NAYA provides culturally-specific programs and wraparound services to support those in need of shelter, food, and care. Oscar also candidly discusses the systemic and institutional barriers that continue to oppress Native Americans today. Yet Oscar remains hopeful as he highlights the resilience, strength, and leadership emerging in Native youth and grassroots organizations. Stay tuned for an urgently important conversation focused on positive change...