The latest news, upcoming events, and new materials from Lakota Language Consortium. EVENTS & NEWS Lakota Summer Institute Registration is open for the in-person 2023 Lakota Summer Institute (LSI) in collaboration with Rural American Initiatives (RAI)! The 16th annual LSI will be held from June 5th-16th in Rapid City, South Dakota. LSI will offer
We can finally say that spring has arrived and it's actually starting to look like it. In this episode we discuss birds, namely the meadowlark who returns in the springtime.
Lakota Language Consortium Board of Directors and Staff are thrilled to share the donation of a variety of collections of past recordings with Sitting Bull College, Standing Rock...
By the close of this century, at least half of the more than 7,000 languages spoken today will become extinct – and...
This episode was recorded in hopes that it would be the last time we discuss winter weather until far after the coming summer has passed. We spoke with elders who recalled that winter was the time for storytelling, and how these stories...
The latest news, upcoming events, and new materials from Lakota Language Consortium. News & Recent Events Lakota Summer Institute We are excited to announce the dates for this year's Lakota Summer Institute! This annual event will be held in person, in Rapid City, SD from June 5-16, 2023. Begin or continue your language journey together with learners
Not long ago, a book that is truly a gorgeous thing, in all senses of the word, was published. It is a third and expanded edition of a full-length dictionary of the Native American language Lakota. And I mean full-length. The New Lakota...
New Yorkers rescue all manner of things – pets, people and lost things. This weekend, they have an opportunity to do something exceedingly rare: Help rescue a language.
Episode two was recorded in light of Valentine’s Day, modernly celebrated by Lakota people and observed as “Čhaŋté Skúya Aŋpétu” or “Sweet Heart Day”. We discuss the history of traditional Lakota courtship, marriage, values as...
Kicking off the series, episode one of the Wičháho Blihélya podcast explores the histories around some of the last names heard in Lakota communities today. We hear stories about mistranslations and stories of how those names...
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