Family engagement leads to Lakota lessons outside the classroom

Tuesday, 12 September 2023 17:45
Category: News

A school on the Rosebud Reservation delivers a family-centered educational experience aimed at revitalizing the Lakota language and culture

Tears streamed down Janice Dillon’s face as she watched the Lakota Language Bowl. Her grandchildren and their classmates at Wakanyeja Tokeyahci Wounspe Ti, a Lakota immersion elementary school on the Rosebud Reservation, had just taken four of the top five spots in the Language Bowl at the Lakota Nation Invitational in Rapid City.

Dillon’s

This Week's Headlines in the Todd County Tribune - September 13

Tuesday, 12 September 2023 17:30
Category: News

The following local news stories are highlighted in the September 13 edition of the Todd County Tribune: St. Joseph's Indian School announces Powwow Royalty; Family engagement leads to Lakota lessons outside the classroom; A church, a Marine, and a Volcano; St. Joseph's Indian School Student

SGU’s Freshman Success Program

Friday, 08 September 2023 13:58
Category: News

Antelope Lake, S.D.

Did you know that, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, students who have success in their first semester of college are almost TWICE as likely to graduate than those who did not complete their first semester?

With this in mind, Sinte Gleska

This Week's Headlines in the Tribune - September 6

Friday, 08 September 2023 13:53
Category: News

The following local news headlines are featured in this week's edition of the Todd County Tribune: 2023 Rosebud Fair makes history as it crowns three sisters; SGU's Freshman Success Program; Mellette County Fatal Driving Incident; Firefighters fight grass fire, explodes with wind; Australian

Father Edmund joins St. Francis Mission

Tuesday, 29 August 2023 15:47
Category: News

By Jonni Joyce

St. Francis Mission Among the Lakota welcomes Father Edmund Lunghar as their new parish priest. Father Ed, as he is called, comes to St. Francis Mission after spending seven years serving as an associate pastor on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Originally from the

This Week's Headlines in the Todd County Tribune - August 30

Tuesday, 29 August 2023 15:38
Category: News

This week's local news headlines featured in the Todd County Tribune include the following: Father Edmund joins St. Francis Mission; Cedar Creek Gardens feeds communities across western S.D.; St. Joseph's Indian School begins Hochoka Podcast Season 4; and 147th Annual Rosebud Fair &amp