Education

Provides quality education from early childhood through secondary programs, supports Dakota language and culture, and advances educational opportunities for all SVDN members.

Mission statement.

The Education Department is dedicated to supporting learning and personal growth for every member of Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. We provide a strong foundation in both academic subjects and Dakota language and culture, ensuring all learners are prepared for life, work, and further education.

The Education Department is dedicated to supporting learning and personal growth for every member of Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. We provide a strong foundation in both academic subjects and Dakota language and culture, ensuring all learners are prepared for life, work, and further education.

Services and programs.

Schools & student support

  • On-reserve schools: Safe, welcoming environments that foster academic and personal success for all students.

  • Student support services: Tutoring, special needs programming, and guidance counselling.

  • Transportation: Bus services for student safety and accessibility.

Schools & student support

  • On-reserve schools: Safe, welcoming environments that foster academic and personal success for all students.

  • Student support services: Tutoring, special needs programming, and guidance counselling.

  • Transportation: Bus services for student safety and accessibility.

Schools & student support

  • On-reserve schools: Safe, welcoming environments that foster academic and personal success for all students.

  • Student support services: Tutoring, special needs programming, and guidance counselling.

  • Transportation: Bus services for student safety and accessibility.

Dakota language & culture

  • Language programming: Instruction and celebration of the Dakota language within classrooms and community settings.

  • Cultural events: Traditional knowledge education, seasonal events, and cultural resource support.

Dakota language & culture

  • Language programming: Instruction and celebration of the Dakota language within classrooms and community settings.

  • Cultural events: Traditional knowledge education, seasonal events, and cultural resource support.

Post-secondary & lifelong learning

  • Post-secondary support: Funding assistance, application guidance, and mentorship for SVDN members pursuing college or university.

  • Adult learning: Literacy programs, GED support, and community workshops for lifelong achievement.

Post-secondary & lifelong learning

  • Post-secondary support: Funding assistance, application guidance, and mentorship for SVDN members pursuing college or university.

  • Adult learning: Literacy programs, GED support, and community workshops for lifelong achievement.

Post-secondary & lifelong learning

  • Post-secondary support: Funding assistance, application guidance, and mentorship for SVDN members pursuing college or university.

  • Adult learning: Literacy programs, GED support, and community workshops for lifelong achievement.

Frequently asked questions.

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