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Cheyenne River Teens Assist with Tallgrass Prairie Restoration at Pipestone National Monument

Cheyenne River Teens Assist with Tallgrass Prairie Restoration at Pipestone National Monument

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 23, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center

The Cheyenne River Youth Project is dedicated to providing Lakota youth with access to the resources and opportunities they need to build a future in which they thrive. A vital component of that mission is providing access to sacred sites, and on Sept. 22-24, the...
Select Universities Will Visit CRYP for “Exploring College Options” Night on Oct. 3

Select Universities Will Visit CRYP for “Exploring College Options” Night on Oct. 3

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 25, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community

On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will be hosting an “Exploring College Options” night at its Eagle Butte campus. Scheduled from 4 to 6 p.m. at CRYP’s Čhokáta Wičhóni teen center, the event will give youth and families on the Cheyenne River Sioux...
Wolakhota Warriors: A Youth Advisory Council Essay

Wolakhota Warriors: A Youth Advisory Council Essay

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 13, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, CRYP Hall of Fame

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...
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  • CRYP’s 12th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam Fills Eagle Butte with Art, Culture and Youth Creativity
  • CRYP Launches Annual School Supplies Drive, Prepares for August Distribution
  • 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

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