Los Angeles Native Youth Conference, Hoops & Heritage The Los Angeles Native Youth Conference is an exciting one‑day event created especially for Native/Indigenous youth ages 12–24 and their families. This conference brings together culture, education, athletics, and creativity in a positive, welcoming space where young people can connect, learn, and be inspired. Hosted by the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians (FTBMI), Eduation & Cultural Learning Department, and American Indian Studies, California University, Northridge, the conference features interactive workshops, motivational speakers, sports activities, cultural teachings, and opportunities for creative expression. Native leaders, mentors, artists, and community organizations will [...]