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600+ Teens Graduate from CRYP’s Teen Internship Program

600+ Teens Graduate from CRYP’s Teen Internship Program

by Heather Steinberger | Dec 17, 2018 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

When the Cheyenne River Youth Project launched its teen internships at Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) in 2013, 10 teenagers graduated from the program. Just five years later, that number has reached the impressive 600 mark. Six art interns and two indigenous cooking...
December Hall of Fame: Charly Etzkorn

December Hall of Fame: Charly Etzkorn

by Heather Steinberger | Dec 16, 2018 | CRYP Hall of Fame, The Main Youth Center

At CRYP, we love welcoming new children to The Main youth center. Not only is it a joy getting to know each and every one of them, it’s so much fun to see what interests they explore, and what gets them excited. Charly Etzkorn, 11, first came to The Main this past...
45 Teens Complete Five Lakota Culture Camps This Fall

45 Teens Complete Five Lakota Culture Camps This Fall

by Heather Steinberger | Dec 11, 2018 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute

This October and November, the Cheyenne River Youth Project hosted five 15-hour Lakota Culture Camps through its new Waniyetu Wowapi (Winter Count) Lakota Youth Arts & Culture Institute. Forty-five 13- to 18-year-olds completed the camps, which were made possible...
CRYP Will Host Annual Youth & Teen Holiday Parties on Dec. 6-7

CRYP Will Host Annual Youth & Teen Holiday Parties on Dec. 6-7

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 26, 2018 | Christmas Toy Drive, Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center

The onset of December means two things for the Cheyenne River Youth Project. For one, the annual Christmas Toy Drive is moving into the home stretch, with donors and volunteers working long hours to ensure Santa Claus will visit more than 1,500 children across the...
Information Session for New Lakota Immersion School This Saturday, Dec. 1

Information Session for New Lakota Immersion School This Saturday, Dec. 1

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 26, 2018 | Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center

Lakȟótiyapi Okáȟtaŋ Wičhóičhaǧe Inc. (LOWI), the new Eagle Butte-based Lakota immersion school set to open in January, invites the community to an open house and information session on Saturday, Dec. 1. Scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event will take place at the...
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  • CRYP Opens Winyan Toka Win Garden for Free Public Tours
  • CRYP Announces Schedule for 12th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam, July 8-11
  • CRYP Prepares to Launch Land Stewardship Internship for Teens
  • Living Our Lakota Values: YEI Trainees Earn Bonuses This Month
  • CRYP Prepares for 12th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam, July 8-11

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