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Wolakhota Warriors: A Youth Advisory Council Essay

Wolakhota Warriors: A Youth Advisory Council Essay

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 13, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

Author Wambli Gleska Quintana is pictured above, at left, with fellow CRYP Youth Advisory Council member Nation Cowins. Young people are a significant demographic within the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. In fact, more than 50 percent of the population is under the age...
Fall Programming Includes Art, Food Sovereignty, Basketball and More!

Fall Programming Includes Art, Food Sovereignty, Basketball and More!

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 11, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute

Kids are back in school across the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, and for the Cheyenne River Youth Project, that means a shift in youth and teen programming. To accommodate back-to-school schedules and seasonal interests, CRYP is launching a fall lineup that blends...
Lakota Artist Robert Tiger Mentors Teens in CRYP Buffalo Bone Medallion Workshop

Lakota Artist Robert Tiger Mentors Teens in CRYP Buffalo Bone Medallion Workshop

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 11, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute

The nonprofit Cheyenne River Youth Project has provided arts programming to Lakota children and teens for nearly 35 years. A critical component of this programming is providing the young people with access to traditional Lakota artists and culture bearers.  One of...
Food Sovereignty Interns Visit Sacred Mato Paha

Food Sovereignty Interns Visit Sacred Mato Paha

by Heather Steinberger | Aug 21, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

On Thursday, Aug. 17, the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s summer interns had an opportunity to visit sacred Mato Paha (Bear Butte) in western South Dakota. Art Manager Wakinyan Chief and Programs Assistant Maggie Bad Warrior led the trip, which departed and...
Teens Experience Lakota Summer Camp This Month with CRYP

Teens Experience Lakota Summer Camp This Month with CRYP

by Heather Steinberger | Aug 15, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Lakota Culture

On Aug. 7-9, the Cheyenne River Youth Project welcomed seven young people to its two-night Lakota Summer Camp in the Waniyetu Wowapi (Winter Count) Art Park. Made possible with support from the Association on American Indian Affairs, this was the latest installment in...
Growing Into Wowachinyepi Applications Will Be Accepted Through Sept. 8

Growing Into Wowachinyepi Applications Will Be Accepted Through Sept. 8

by Heather Steinberger | Aug 15, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

In collaboration with the Center for Native American Youth at the Aspen Institute, the Cheyenne River Youth Project is bringing back the popular “Growing into Wowachinyepi” program for a third cohort in 2023-24. CRYP announced today that it will accept applications...
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  • Wolakhota Warriors: A Youth Advisory Council Essay
  • Fall Programming Includes Art, Food Sovereignty, Basketball and More!
  • Lakota Artist Robert Tiger Mentors Teens in CRYP Buffalo Bone Medallion Workshop
  • CRYP Serves More Than 500 Children in This Year’s School Supplies Drive
  • Food Sovereignty Interns Visit Sacred Mato Paha

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