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  • Creation.Story Artist Reception

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Keith BraveHeart and the Aktá Lakota Museum are proud to present Creation.Story – an exhibition of contemporary art about the Lakota creation story. In 2018, the museum purchased BraveHeart’s MFA […]

  • Museum Monday — Dr. Brad Tennant
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    In his presentation The Lewis and Clark Expedition, Dr. Brad Tennant covers various aspects of the Lewis and Clark Journals even though they have been published for nearly 200 years […]

  • St. Joseph’s Indian School Powwow

    Our Annual Powwow will once again be in-person this September! The public is invited to St. Joseph's Indian School to take part in a weekend dedicated to honoring the Lakota […]

  • Holiday Open House!

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    30% off storewide! Door Prizes • Free Gifts • Refreshments Open 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    

  • Festival of Trees

    Brule County Courthouse 300 S Courtland St, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    The museum is participating in the community Festival of Tress with a Giving Tree.  Our tree is located at the Brule County Courthouse with mittens and dreamcatchers available for visitors […]

  • Navigating Narratives Exhibit
    Opening Reception

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Navigating Narratives The Corps of Discovery in Teton Territory Opening Reception • June 24, 2023 • 2 — 5 pm The Aktá Lakota Museum cordially invites you to celebrate the […]

  • Scott Woster Book Signing

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Be among the first to get your signed copy of Brave Girl: A Story on the Wind at the Aktá Lakota Museum & Cultural Center, on the campus of St. […]

  • 47TH ANNUAL WAČÍPI – POWWOW

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    St. Joseph's Indian School 1301 North Main Street, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Each year, St. Joseph’s hosts an annual weekend of Lakota culture on our Chamberlain, South Dakota campus.  For Full Event Details and Updates Visit www.stjo.org/powwow Thursday, September 14, 2023 8:00 am […]

  • Opening Reception

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    The Aktá Lakota Museum cordially invites you to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit, Wóyake: Language in Lakota Art curated by David A. Meyer II. The exhibit shares paintings […]

  • Poetry on the Road!

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    The South Dakota State Poetry Society is taking poetry on the road, and it is stopping at the museum! South Dakota’s State Poet Laureate, Bruce Roseland, along with other SDSPS […]

  • Holiday Open House!

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Support Small Businesses by joining us on Saturday, November 25 for our annual Holiday Open House!  Shoppers will enjoy a 30% storewide discount. We will be offering a craft project […]

  • Meet the Author, Tracy Hauff

    Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, June 18, at 10:30 am at the Aktá Lakota Museum for a reading by author Tracy Hauff. Tracy will read her newly released book, "Far From […]