by Heather Steinberger | Apr 19, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, The Main Youth Center
Due to the ongoing popularity of wellness programming at its Eagle Butte campus, the Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced three exciting new wellness initiatives for this spring and summer. The nonprofit youth organization will host a Color Run on Apr. 30; a...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 19, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, CRYP Hall of Fame
In the nearly 13 years since CRYP officially opened the doors to its Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) teen center in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, we’ve learned that our teens participate in activities here for a variety of reasons. They might want to play basketball in...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 8, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community
In conjunction with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Emergency Management Department and Partnerships with Native Americans, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will be offering Community Emergency Response Team trainings for 13- to 18-year-olds in April and May. The...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 1, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center
The Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced that 68 young Lakota women attended its annual Passion for Fashion event on Saturday, Mar. 16. An additional 21 teens scheduled post-event appointments so they could find the dresses, shoes and accessories they need...
by Heather Steinberger | Mar 22, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
This spring, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will host three 15-hour Lakota Culture Camps through its new Waniyetu Wowapi (Winter Count) Lakota Youth Arts & Culture Institute. Open to youth ages 13-18, the camps are made possible through grants from NEA ArtWorks,...
by Heather Steinberger | Mar 1, 2019 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Fundraisers
Just one week remains before the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s eagerly anticipated “Passion for Fashion” event at Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) in Eagle Butte. Scheduled for 12-6 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, this annual celebration of Cheyenne River’s young women...
