Acclaimed Lakota author featured
Joseph Marshall III is a teacher, historian, Lakota craftsman, and writer.
A member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Joseph Marshall is a recipient of the Wyoming Humanities Award.
Raised on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation and now a Lakota lineage holder, he is one of the few voices empowered to share the authentic wisdom teachings of his people with non-Native Americans.
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Join us for our Lakota powwow
St. Joseph's Indian School will be hosting its 34th Annual American Indian Day & Powwow on September 17 & 18 in Chamberlain, South Dakota.
People of all ages are welcome to attend this annual event. There is no admission fee, so it's great family fun!
Enjoy
cultural programs,
campus tours and much, much more!
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The Dakota Conflict of 1862
In 1862, while still a young state, Minnesota was inhabited by more than one million Indians.
Times were hard and left Indian families hungry. When the U.S. government broke its promises, some of the Dakota Indians went to war against the white settlers.
The war ended on December 26, 1862, when 38 Dakota Indians were hung in Mankato in the largest mass execution in U.S. history.
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