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CRYP Reports Strong Winter Attendance and Programming at The Main

CRYP Reports Strong Winter Attendance and Programming at The Main

by Heather Steinberger | Mar 9, 2026 | The Main Youth Center

As winter programming continues at The Main, the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s youth center for children ages 4-12, staff report strong attendance and a full schedule of activities that support learning, wellness and connection. In recent months, The Main has...
CRYP Creates Leadership Pathway for Local Teens

CRYP Creates Leadership Pathway for Local Teens

by Heather Steinberger | Mar 9, 2026 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

When Nation Cowins first walked into the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) Teen Center at age 13, he was simply looking for something to do after school. What he found instead was a pathway. Today, Cowins — whose Lakota name is Sunkawakan...
Cheyenne River Youth Project to Celebrate Women’s Strength at Barbie-Themed Passion for Fashion on March 14

Cheyenne River Youth Project to Celebrate Women’s Strength at Barbie-Themed Passion for Fashion on March 14

by Heather Steinberger | Mar 2, 2026 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

The Cheyenne River Youth Project’s 26th Annual Passion for Fashion, also known as Wačhípí kta Iglúwiŋyeyapi (Youth Get Ready for the Dance), will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at CRYP’s Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) Teen Center. This year’s...
Cheyenne River Youth Project Hosts Young Women’s Winter Camp as Part of Lakota Culture Internship

Cheyenne River Youth Project Hosts Young Women’s Winter Camp as Part of Lakota Culture Internship

by Heather Steinberger | Feb 23, 2026 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

On Feb. 6-8, the Cheyenne River Youth Project hosted its Young Women’s (Wikoskalaka) Winter Camp at Wakanyeja Kin Wana Ku Pi (The Children Are Coming Home), its rural property near Bear Butte State Park. The two-night camp was part of CRYP’s most recent Lakota Culture...
CRYP to Host Community Valentine’s Day Party on Feb. 13

CRYP to Host Community Valentine’s Day Party on Feb. 13

by Heather Steinberger | Feb 9, 2026 | Community, Special Events

This Friday, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will welcome Cheyenne River community members of all ages to its campus for a free Valentine’s Day party. The evening will include a home-cooked meal, Lakota language learning, and festivities such as cookie decorating....
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  • CRYP Reports Strong Winter Attendance and Programming at The Main
  • CRYP Creates Leadership Pathway for Local Teens
  • Cheyenne River Youth Project to Celebrate Women’s Strength at Barbie-Themed Passion for Fashion on March 14
  • Cheyenne River Youth Project Hosts Young Women’s Winter Camp as Part of Lakota Culture Internship
  • CRYP to Host Community Valentine’s Day Party on Feb. 13

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