Holiday Open House!

Holiday Open House!

The Museum’s Gift Shop proudly supports local and regional American Indian artists. Our Gift Shop showcases a variety of unique original artworks, including handcrafted sterling and bead jewelry, pottery, handmade star quilts, books on American Indian history,...
48th Annual Powwow & Cultural Activities

48th Annual Powwow & Cultural Activities

September 20 & 21, 2024 St. Joseph’s Indian School ● Chamberlain, SD Register to Attend! A traditional Lakota (Sioux) powwow held at St. Joseph’s Indian School allows Native American children to share their culture, heritage, and traditions with...
Teachers Discovering History Kicks Off Today!

Teachers Discovering History Kicks Off Today!

The 2024 South Dakota Road Trip: Teachers Discovering History kicks off today. Teachers from across the state will be visiting historic sites along three simultaneous routes in western, central, and eastern South Dakota. Each route will host about 90 teachers who will...
Wandering WandaReturns for Season 3!

Wandering Wanda
Returns for Season 3!

Experience the exciting interactive series, Wandering Wanda, airing every Wednesday at 10:00 AM from June to August on our YouTube Channel. Join Wanda as she explores the campus, offering adventure and introducing you to the dedicated staff behind the scenes at St....
MEET THE AUTHORAlfreda Beartrack-Algeo

MEET THE AUTHOR
Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo

Join us on Tuesday, July 23 at the Aktá Lakota Museum for a special gathering with author Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo. During Story Time with Uŋči and Lalá, Alfreda will read her newly released children’s book, Father Eagle and The Hunter, a captivating story that...