by Heather Steinberger | Feb 16, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
The Cheyenne River Youth Project® has officially launched the inaugural art internship program at the Cokata Wiconi (“Center of Life”) teen center in Eagle Butte. This comprehensive, innovative program will provide 10 Cheyenne River teens with the opportunity to build...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 12, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
CRYP is recruiting teen applicants for an innovative new art internship program at its East Lincoln Street campus in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This comprehensive program will provide 10 Cheyenne River teens with the opportunity to build their skills in a variety of...
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 24, 2014 | Fundraisers
It’s not to late to win an authentic, handmade Lakota star quilt through the Cheyenne River Youth Project®. Raffle tickets will remain on sale until Wednesday, December 24, and the 26-year-old, not-for-profit organization will hold the drawing for its two winners on...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 6, 2014 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
On Monday, September 15, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® formally dedicated the Waniyetu Wowapi Art Park at its East Lincoln Street campus in Eagle Butte. The innovative new park, whose name means “Winter Count” in the Lakota language, is a free, safe, public art...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 11, 2014 | Community, Special Events, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
Unfortunately, due to inclement weather expected in the Rapid City area today, the Art Alley mural-painting event in support of CRYP’s Waniyetu Wowapi Art Park has been cancelled. Instead, CRYP is inviting media partners, supporters and community members to...
