** I COME AS ONE BUT I STAND AS ONE THOUSAND **
NAHEM is dedicated to increasing the Native presence in higher education while providing mentorship and resources.

The mission of NAHEM is to provide national mentorship opportunities that can aid in access, retention and matriculation. NAHEM places an emphasis on mentoring because it is salient to our young adults that we provide cultural mirrors throughout their academic career. Through our national network of mentors, we will actively, and effort fully seek our young adults.

Providing an organization and free service program dedicated to increasing the Native presence in higher education while providing resources to promote unity and cooperation with an emphasis on mentoring while providing an atmosphere for the advancement of Native and Indigenous peoples.

– Doris Tinsley (Shinnecock) & Marina Nuñez (Purhépecha)