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Main University Returns to CRYP This Fall

Main University Returns to CRYP This Fall

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 11, 2024 | The Main Youth Center

Main University, one of the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s most popular programs for the community’s younger children, returned for a new term this fall. For the first time, it was dedicated to cultural health and wellness. The four-week program took place at “The...
CRYP Provides Robust Cultural Programming During Native American Heritage Month

CRYP Provides Robust Cultural Programming During Native American Heritage Month

by Heather Steinberger | Dec 11, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center

This year’s Native American Heritage Month was a special one for the Cheyenne River Youth Project. Throughout November, Lakota youth ages 4-18 had access to robust cultural programming at both the Čhokáta Wičhóni (Center of Life) teen center and “The Main” youth...
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...
CRYP Kicks Off Spring Food Sovereignty Programming with Garden Club and Teen Internships

CRYP Kicks Off Spring Food Sovereignty Programming with Garden Club and Teen Internships

by Heather Steinberger | Apr 17, 2023 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Sustainable Agriculture, The Main Youth Center

Although the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation has been dealing with late-season blizzards and cold temperatures this spring, the staff and youth participants at the Cheyenne River Youth Project are not letting that slow them down. Native Food Sovereignty spring...
17 Children Graduate from CRYP’s “Main University” This Month

17 Children Graduate from CRYP’s “Main University” This Month

by Heather Steinberger | Mar 20, 2023 | The Main Youth Center

After a long pandemic hiatus, one of the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s most beloved programs returned this winter. Main University kicked off on Jan. 18 and ran for six weeks, with 17 children celebrating their graduation on Monday, Mar. 6.  A recipient of a...
CRYP Reopens The Main, Offers After-School Program for 4- to 12-Year-Olds

CRYP Reopens The Main, Offers After-School Program for 4- to 12-Year-Olds

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 17, 2022 | The Main Youth Center

October marked a both a happy leap forward and a return to deeply embedded roots for the Cheyenne River Youth Project. After two long years of program disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, CRYP finally was able to reopen “The Main,” its youth center dedicated to...
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News & Updates

  • 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
  • CRYP Opens Growing Season with Annual Garden Blessing Ceremony
  • CRYP Engages Youth in Spring Programming Focused on Culture, Education and the Land

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