South Dakota DOT
Construction Update
I-90 West and I-90 East near Chamberlain. Project Update: July 6, 2023 Current Closures: Currently, traffic is traveling in the eastbound lanes on I-90. The westbound ramps to/from the Chamberlain rest area and exit 263 (Chamberlain) are CLOSED. Eastbound ramps are...
Join the Junior Ranger Program!
The National Lewis and Clark Trail Junior Ranger Program is a free kids program available at the Aktá Lakota Museum. The museum is one of 30 locations in 13 States along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail to host the Lewis and Clark Trail Junior Ranger...
STORY TIME WITH UŊČÍ AND LALÁ
July Schedule
Traditionally, Lakota history was passed from generation to generation through the beautiful art of storytelling. Elders shared stories with young ones to preserve the culture and ensure the continuation of a people. Creation myths are one of the most well-known...
Exhibit Explores the Narratives of The Corps of Discovery
By Clare Willrodt Director of Communications and Outreach St. Joseph’s Indian School What happens when a team of sixty artists, poets, and musicians seeks to interpret the tense moments of a worrisome intrusion that happened more than a century prior? The...
New Exhibit Opening in June!
Navigating Narratives The Corps of Discovery in Teton Territory Navigating Narratives is the newest exhibition by the Center for American Indian Research and Native Studies (CAIRNS). The exhibit focuses on the eight days in September of 1804 when the Corps of...
The Aktá Lakota Welcomes Summer Intern
The Aktá Lakota Museum welcomes Elijah Walls, as our summer intern. Elijah hails from the Ardmore Oklahoma area. He is a recent graduate of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary where he received his Master of Divinity. Walls has had the opportunity to learn and...
South Dakota DOT
Construction Update
South Dakota DOT Construction • I-90 West and I-90 East near Chamberlain. Project Update: May 31, 2023 Current Closures: Traffic is traveling in the eastbound lanes on I-90. The westbound ramps to/from the Chamberlain Rest Area and exit 263 at Chamberlain are...
Wandering Wanda is Back
for Another Season!
Wandering Wanda is a fun interactive program that airs every Wednesday at 10:00 AM June through August on our YouTube Channel. In addition to fun-filled, informative tours of our campus, we also encourage followers with an opportunity to download and take Wandering...
INTERSTATE 90 AT CHAMBERLAIN
South Dakota DOT Construction • I-90 West and I-90 East near Chamberlain. The project consists of drainage improvements, shoulder surfacing, bridge rehabilitation, and lighting on I-90 at Chamberlain. Exit 263 Westbound will be closed through June 28th. Exit 263...
Story Time with Uŋčí and Lalá Returns!
Story Time with Uŋčí and Lalá returns in June. The free public program brings American Indian history to life through Native American literature. The program is primarily for children, but all are welcome. Readings are held every week in June and July on Tuesdays in...