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CRYP Celebrates New Bee Project and First Harvest of Local Honey

CRYP Celebrates New Bee Project and First Harvest of Local Honey

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 19, 2024 | Sustainable Agriculture

The team at the Cheyenne River Youth Project experienced a thrill this fall when their brand-new beekeeping operation provided its first honey harvest. CRYP harvested roughly 40 pounds of honey in October, canned it and are selling it as Wičháyažipa Othí Wín...
Bee a Good Relative: CRYP Adds Beekeeping to Food Sovereignty Programming

Bee a Good Relative: CRYP Adds Beekeeping to Food Sovereignty Programming

by Heather Steinberger | Jun 24, 2024 | Sustainable Agriculture

The Cheyenne River Youth Project took an exciting step forward this month, adding a new beekeeping program to its long-running Native Food Sovereignty initiative. Made possible with support from the Whole Kids Foundation, the beekeeping enterprise will empower and...
CRYP Expands Food Sovereignty Initiatives to Enhance Cultural Health

CRYP Expands Food Sovereignty Initiatives to Enhance Cultural Health

by Heather Steinberger | Jun 10, 2024 | Sustainable Agriculture

For the Cheyenne River Youth Project, concepts like food sovereignty, land stewardship, and cultural reclamation and revitalization do not exist in separate silos. Rather, they all are dynamic pieces of a larger whole: cultural health. “For Lakota people, these are...
CRYP Kicks Off 2024 Growing Season with Garden Blessing

CRYP Kicks Off 2024 Growing Season with Garden Blessing

by Heather Steinberger | May 20, 2024 | Sustainable Agriculture

On Thursday, May 16, the Cheyenne River Youth Project officially launched its 2024 growing season with a Lakota garden blessing. Staff, youth, and community members gathered in the 2.5-acre, naturally grown Winyan Toka Win (Leading Lady) Garden for the annual event....
CRYP Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Harvest Festival Dinner on Oct. 20

CRYP Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Harvest Festival Dinner on Oct. 20

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 16, 2023 | Community, Special Events

Thirty-five years ago this month, a little volunteer-run youth center opened its doors in a Main Street bar in Eagle Butte South Dakota. The mission of “The Main” was simple: to provide a safe spaces, nutritious meals and snacks, and positive role models and mentors...
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  • CRYP Opens Growing Season with Annual Garden Blessing Ceremony
  • CRYP Engages Youth in Spring Programming Focused on Culture, Education and the Land
  • 39 Children Attend April Birthday Celebration at The Main
  • Another YEI Graduate Joins the CRYP Team
  • Celebrating a Partnership Rooted in Trust

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702 4th Street
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