13 Jan, 09
Crazy Horse Memorial works closely with other organizations and institutions to create meaningful educational opportunities for young people. For example, Crazy Horse Memorial partnered with the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and the American Indian Science & Engineering Society to present a conference in the Native American Educational and Cultural Center. Memorial staffers [...]
13 Jan, 09
The Indian Museum of North America at Crazy Horse Memorial offers visitors of all ages an opportunity to learn about Native American history and culture. This extensive museum collection contains artifacts representing indigenous people from all regions of North America. Visitors from all over the world are able to sample and experience the diverse history, [...]
13 Jan, 09
A roving classroom geared to help Lakota students improve their technology skills was showcased for the third consecutive year at Crazy Horse Memorial in the fall of 2008. The classroom is called Starbase Project NOVA. The South Dakota Air & Army National Guard sponsors Project NOVA and it is part of the Department of Defense [...]
13 Jan, 09
The Junior Scout program is an educational activity booklet designed to provide information about American Indian tribes. The activity booklet is a self guided education tool designed for small or large school age groups or families with children visiting Crazy Horse Memorial. The program features activities such as a treasure hunt to identify certain specific [...]
13 Jan, 09
The Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation is moving forward on a new education initiative to construct a campus residence on the grounds of the Memorial. The primary purpose of the facility is to advance the education component of the Foundation’s mission by providing enhanced educational opportunities for students. This will be accomplished by providing life learning [...]
13 Jan, 09
The Native American Day celebration at Crazy Horse each year includes a program, Native American singers, dancers, artists and storytellers. Another highlight of the day is hands-on activities for children, a free buffalo stew lunch for all visitors and a blast on the mountain (weather permitting.)
13 Jan, 09
The Native American Cultural Center provides a number of unique educational opportunities geared to enhance the visitors experience at Crazy Horse. One-of-a-kind artifact collections are displayed, native artisans/vendors are showcased and special activities and games are featured. The distinctive stone building was completed in 1996 from rock blasted from the Crazy Horse mountain carving. The [...]
13 Jan, 09
The 10th annual Native American Journalism Career Conference will be held at Crazy Horse Memorial April 14-16, 2009. The Native American Journalism Career Conference, held at Crazy Horse Memorial every April since 2000, is the largest Native student journalism program of its kind in the country. This year conference organizers are expecting 125 high school [...]
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