STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ AND LALÁ

STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ AND LALÁ

Story Time with Uŋčí and Lalá returns on June 4th! This free public program brings American Indian history to life through Native American literature read by elders from the local communities. While aimed at children, everyone is invited to attend. Readings will take...
Summer Hours Begin May 1st

Summer Hours Begin May 1st

The museum will operate on an extended summer schedule starting May 1, 2024. Going forward, the museum will be open seven days a week, Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and on Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Summer offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the...
Rychtarik Joins Museum Collections Committee

Rychtarik Joins Museum Collections Committee

The Aktá Lakota Museum announces the addition of John Rychtarik to our Collections Advisory Committee.  John brings a profound love for the arts and its importance within our communities. Growing up surrounded by the arts, he developed a strong connection to artistic...
Museum Supports Youth Art Month

Museum Supports Youth Art Month

Lakota students at St. Joseph’s Indian School decided to put their creative talents to use in hopes of earning a little bit of extra cash during Youth Art Month. All students had the opportunity to paint any picture in art class using an oil pastel, or watercolor...
Call to Artists

Call to Artists

The Acquisition Committee of the Aktá Lakota Museum will meet on April 10, 2024. Native American artists from Northern Plains Nations are encouraged to submit their artwork for consideration to our permanent collection. The deadline for submissions is April 1, 2024....
Youth Art Show & Sale!

Youth Art Show & Sale!

In honor of National Youth Art Month in March, St. Joseph’s Indian School students are being recognized through a Student Art Show and Sale hosted by the Aktá Lakota Museum. The exhibition aims to highlight the importance of art education for all children and advocate...