Contact Info
Location
100 Kiowa Way
Carnegie , OK 73015
United States
Mailing Address
100 Kiowa Way
Carnegie, OK 73015
United States
Phone
Coordinator and Kiowa Youth Council Sponsor
Kiowa Youth Leadership Development is a program in the Education Division of the Kiowa Tribe, also known as the Kiowa Education Agency. Our programs provide:
- Leadership Development & Empowerment
- Kiowa language and cultural enrichment
- Opportunities for learning and personal development
- School break activities (e.g. Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter Breaks)
- After-school recreation
- Recognition for youth achievement
- Community Service
- Information and resources
KEA MISSION STATEMENT
The Kiowa Education Agency (K.E.A.) advances the learning, opportunity, personal development and the well-being of the Kiowa people. Kiowa cultural knowledge, language, and values permeate all actions and decision-making. Our goal is to empower Kiowa people through learning opportunities firmly rooted in Kiowa heritage, history, language, art, and contemporary life. By fostering knowledge, self-determination, and cultural continuity, the K.E.A. upholds education as an act of sovereignty.
Eligibility
All youth applicants must be enrolled members of the Kiowa Tribe from the ages of 5-18 years of age and provide a copy of their CDIB and any other documentation that maybe needed. Adult applications must be 18 and older as well as be a Kiowa Tribal member.