InterTribal Youth (ITY), also known as Native Like Water, is an organization dedicated to engaging with indigenous communities to prepare “youth and adult volunteers in science, outdoor education, conservation, wellness and cultural self-exploration.” Breaking ground in 2000 under the name Young Native Scholars, the group’s goal is to provide cultural experiences for First Nations persons in the continental United States as well as Alaska and Hawaii.
“In 2005, ITY worked up enough courage to ini