PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING THE SURVEY

Note that this survey is specifically for Native youth between the ages of 18 and 24. Therefore, please respond appropriately to the age related questions within the survey.

If you are at least 18 years old, please indicate (by checking the appropriate button where provided) whether or not you give permission to a reporter from The Huffington Post to get in contact and conduct a follow up interview. Keep in mind that not all of those who grant permission will be contacted.

If you are 18 years of age or older at the time you submit the survey and you give your permission to be contacted, please provide the personal information requested on the survey form.

The submitted surveys will be maintained by UNITY. With the exception of your personal information, the content of the survey that you submit will be shared with the reporter.

After reviewing the collected surveys, the reporter will list those selected for a follow up interview and request the relevant contact information from UNITY. UNITY staff will then directly get in touch with those identified and ask for permission to share their contact information with the reporter. Upon receiving the information, the reporter will get in contact and make arrangements with those to be interviewed.

Those interviewed are solely responsible for the content of the information they provide.

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* 1. Are you at least 18 years old? By checking yes, you are stating that you are at least 18 years old at the time that you submit this survey.

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* 2. If you are 18 years old or older, do you give permission for a reporter from The Huffington Post to get in contact and conduct a follow up interview? Keep in mind that not all who grant permission will be contacted.

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* 3. PERSONAL INFORMATION:

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* 4. If you are still in school, tell us about the type of school you attend.

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* 5. What do you like about your school? What don't you like?

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* 6. How has being Native American impacted your school experience?

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* 7. Was Native American history taught at your school? What was it like?

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* 8. Do you think sports teams should use Native American mascots? Why or why not?

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* 9. Does anyone in your family speak their Native language?

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* 10. Does your school offer classes for you to learn your Native language?

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* 11. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being the least and 5 being the most), how confident are you about having a successful future?

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* 12. Based on you response to the prior question, please explain why or why not.

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* 13. In what ways have your life experiences been different from your parents?

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