To conduct an action-initiating conference that will unite Native American Indians and non-Indians with the common goal of improving collaboration, resources, and services in Native American Communities to continue to address the Education, Health, Economic, Social, and Cultural needs of our people; thus, resulting in capacity building initiatives and specific strategies to alleviate disparities and improve identified needs.

• To encourage harmony and unity among Indian communities and individuals
• To address social needs, with special emphasis on 'health disparities' among Indian people
• To address Indian housing as it relates to identifying and meeting the needs of the people and communities
• To encourage schools in SC to include an Indian culturally sensitive Curriculum
• To address Indian economic development including the creation of jobs and increased employment and training opportunities
• To acknowledge, recognized and teach Indian history and contributions of Indian people in the State and Nation
• To showcase and honor our Native American Indian Elders and Youth for their contributions and continued work to improve the lives of South Carolina Indians
• To showcase Native American Indian Artists and Business owners to create collaboration and networking opportunities to increase their visibility in the State and Nation
• To showcase Native American Indian Cultural Events, heritage, history and art while creating opportunities for the public to engage and learn about Indians in this State

Paths for the Generations: Building Ourselves and Our Communities