Rez Happenings

Lakota Nation Education

Conference

Wednesday-Saturday, Dec. 17-20 at the Ramkota Inn and Quality Inn in Rapid City, including Health Institute Dec. 17, School Board training Dec. 18- 20 and Craft Fair Dec. 17-20, for information call 288-1921.

Porcupine Flu Clinic

Every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Porcupine Clinic through February, for information call 867-5655.

Porcupine Flu Clinic

Every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Porcupine Clinic through February, for information call 867-5655.

South Dakota winter sports schedule

High School girl's basketball Tuesday Dec. 9 St. Francis at Pine Ridge, Bennett County at Todd County, Crow Creek at Flandreau Indian, Cheyenne Eagle Butte at McLaughlin; Thursday Dec. 11 Little Wound at Red Cloud, St. Francis at Bennett County, White River at Kadoka; Saturday Dec. 13 Crazy Horse at Lower Brule, Winner at White River, Cheyenne Eagle Butte at Miller; boy's basketball Monday, Dec. 1 first practice, Friday, Dec. 12 Bennett County at Red Cloud, Little Wound at St. Francis, Crow Creek at Flandreau Indian, Valentine at Todd County, Oelrichs at Crawford; Saturday Dec. 13 Crow Creek at Little Wound, Crazy Horse at Lower Brule, White River at Jones County, Stanley County at Bennett County, Cheyenne Eagle Butte at Miller, Takini at Wakpala, Dupree at Harding County;

Teca Wacipi Okolakiciye

Grand entries set for 1pm and 6:30 p.m. with supper at 5 p.m. for the Teca Wacipi Okolakiciye school pow wows Friday, December 17 Pine Ridge School at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, Friday, January 9 at Wolf Creek School, for information call 867-5174.

Porcupine District Election

Friday Dec. 5 with precincts at Sharps Corner Baptist Church and Porcupine Clinic open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for information 867-5728.

Santa's Christmas Shop

Friday Dec. 5 in Kyle at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish from 12 noon to 7 p.m. in church basement; lots of items for all of your Christmas shopping, for information call 455-2888.

OST Inauguration

Friday Dec.5 in Oglala at Loneman School at 1 p.m. with inauguration of Theresa Two Bulls/William Shorty Brewer tribal administration with pow wow celebration set for 6-9 p.m. and dance at Prairie Wind Casino from 9 p.m.-1 a.m., for information call 867-5821.

OST Food Distribution/Commodity Issue

Friday, Dec. 5 in Kyle by CAP office, Tuesday, Dec. 9 in Manderson by post office and Wounded Knee/upper housing, Thursday, Dec. 11 in Martin at Sunrise housing, Monday Dec. 15 in Porcupine at the CAP office and in Evergreen, Wednesday Dec. 17 in Allen, Batesland, Wakpamni Lake, Thursday Dec. 18 in Oglala at old store site; for additional information call 867-5511.

Hand Games, Bone hog style

Saturday Dec. 6 at Pejuta Haka college center in Kyle with no team jumping or tricks starting at 10 a.m., winner take all, for information 455-2450.

CREDO/SGU Arts and Crafts market

and food fair

Saturday Dec.6 in Mission for the Community Resource Development Organization/Sinte Gleska University Arts and Crafts Market and Multi Cultural food fair at the SGU multi-purpose building from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. with beadwork, quillwork, quilts, cowboy art and fine foods from local and regional caterers, for information 605-856-8127.

OLC Braveheart basketball schedule

Saturday, Dec. 6 at Turtle Mountain, Saturday, Dec. 13 at Northwest Indian College; Friday-Sunday Dec. 26-28 Braveheart Holiday tournament.

Christmas Sale

The Heritage Center at Red Cloud School in the Gift Shop from Dec. 1 through Dec. 23, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., for information call 867-5491.

Art marketing/professional

development training

Wednesday, Thursday Dec. 3, 4 at Eben Hall on Red Cloud school campus, sponsored by First Peoples Fund, for information call 348-0324.

Local center board deadline

Pahin Sinte college center local board has an opening, letters of interest need to be submitted by Friday, Dec. 5 by 4 p.m., for information call Janice 867-5404.

7th Holiday Hoops Classic

Friday, Saturday, Dec. 11, 12 for men/staff teams only at Porcupine School gym with eight team double elimination bracket, for information call Harold 454-0027.

St. Agnes Parish annual Bazaar

Sunday, Dec. 7 after mass with lunch sale, bingo, raffle, door prizes.

Prize bingo/flea market/buffet

Sunday Dec.7 at Bill C. Bear gym in Batesland from 10 a.m. on with bingo at 1 p.m., buffet at 12 noon, for information Wilma 288-1922, Two Crows 288-1873, Connie 862-6342 or Sandy 862-6700.

Porcupine Presbyterian Church Bazaar

Saturday, December 13 at Rouillard Memorial Hall east of Porcupine from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with bake sale, clothing and lunch sale, for information call Sonia 867-1623, Velma 867- 5930, Ruth 867-2010 or LaVonne 716-0888.

32nd Lakota Nation Invitational Tournament

Wednesday-Sunday, Dec. 17-20 in Rapid City at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center with 16 team girls and boys basketball tournaments, wrestling, Knowledge Bowl, Language Bowl, Hand Game competition, for information call Bryan 867- 1173.

Our Lady of Sorrows

Bazaar

Sunday Dec. 7 starting at 11 a.m. featuring roast beef dinner or chicken dinner with prize bingo at 2 p.m., raffle drawings, lots of rummage, for information 455- 2888

Black Hills Sioux Nation Treaty Council

meeting

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Dec. 8-10 at Prairie Wind Casino Hotel for all Na'ca, spiritual leaders, IRA government leaders and concerned tribal members to protect our inherent sovereign rights, for information call Oliver 867-2713, Floyd 867-5762 or Vincent 455-2654.

Stress in Workplace

conference

Ninth annual conference Dec. 17, 18, 19 at Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid City, Strengthening the Circle of Wellness, for information call Alice 867-1839.

OST Fatherhood

Conference

Friday, Saturday, Dec. 19, 20 at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City including sessions on Warrior Societies, roles. Child development, responsible fatherhood, crime prevention, fitness and well being, etc., for information call Joe or Reno 867-5172.

State Catholic

Tournament Reunion

Friday, Dec. 19 at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City for all players and coaches participating in State Catholic tournaments from 1937-1964, for information call Bryan 867-1173 or Tom 441-9829.