Oct 28, 2022 | Latest News
The Aktá Lakota Museum was honored to be part of the Quiltfolk, Issue 24: South Dakota. In June Quiltfolk writers and photographers visited the museum in search of American Indian-made quilts and quilters to learn the history of the Star quilt and how it ties into...
Oct 28, 2022 | Latest News
The Quilt – Owíŋža exhibit is being held over! The exhibit opened this summer and has been a huge draw for new and local visitors. The exhibit features quilts from 1893 to contemporary that are in the museum’s private collection. These quilts are a testament to...
Sep 14, 2022 | Latest News, Powwows
Join us for our 46th Annual Powwow and Cultural Activities taking place September 15-17. A traditional Lakota (Sioux) powwow helps Native American children, like those at St. Joseph’s Indian School, share their culture, heritage and traditions with friends like...
Sep 14, 2022 | Latest News, Powwows
The 46th Annual St. Joseph’s Indian School Wačhípi – Powwow – marks the return to a public powwow for the students for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. September 17 marks the long-awaited powwow comeback. Students have been hard at work practicing dance...
Jul 29, 2022 | Latest News
Museum Monday is a free program that provides educational presentations in history, literature, philosophy, anthropology, and other humanities disciplines. The programs are geared toward teen and adult audiences but people of all ages are welcome to attend....
Jul 7, 2022 | Latest News
Tripadvisor recently named The Aktá Lakota Museum & Cultural Center a 2022 Travelers’ Choice Award Winner. The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveler reviews from visitors from around the globe on Tripadvisor over the past 12 months....
