STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
Muskrat and Skunk
Story Time with Uŋči & Lalá is a free public program that brings American Indian history to life through books read by elders from the local community. The program is […]
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STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
The Quilt — Owíŋza Exhibit
Aktá Lakota Museum St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SDThe Quilt - Owíŋža exhibit features quilts from 1893 to contemporary that are in the Aktá Lakota Museum’s private collection. These quilts are a testament to the powerful tradition, aesthetic, […]
Story Time with Uŋčí & Lalá
The Great Race
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is The Great Race of the Birds and Animals written and illustrated by Paul Goble. About the story: Long ago, when the world was still quite new, […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
Mní kiŋ ówaŋča
Water is Everywhere!
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is Mní kin ówanca | Water is Everywhere! by Lakota Language Consortium with Illustrations by Marty Two Bulls; read by Lakota Uŋčí LaRayne. About the story: Mní […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West by Steven Kroll, illustrated by Richard Williams, read by Lalá Phil. About the story: This picture book of […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
The Raccoon and the Bee Tree
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is The Raccoon and the Bee Tree authored by Charles A. Eastman and Elaine Goodale Eastman; illustrated by Susan Turnbul. About the story: This tale is 100 […]
Museum Monday — Vera K. Boyd
Journey Into the Past
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Journey into the Past with Vera K. Boyd introduces audiences to the First Nations people who made their homes in southeastern South Dakota – Omaha, Ponca, and Ioway – and […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
The Rough-Face Girl
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin; illustrated by David Shannon. About the story: In an Algonquin village by the shores of Lake Ontario, many young women […]
Museum Monday — Dr. Brad Tennant
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
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 […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
The Star People: A Lakota Legend
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is The Star People: A Lakota Legend written and illustrated by S. D. Nelson, and read by Dakota Uåçi Belinda. About the story: A grandmother's love is […]
Museum Monday
Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo
Lakota Author, Storyteller, Artist
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo, Lakota author, storyteller, poet, artist, and illustrator uses various art forms as a means to tell her stories. Alfreda will read her first published children's book The Day […]
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ & LALÁ
The Buffalo Jump
Aktá Lakota Museum
St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, SD
Today our story is The Buffalo Jump by Peter Roop, illustrated by Bill Farnsworth, read by Dakota Uåçi Belinda. About the story: Little Blaze wants to be the buffalo runner […]