The New Beginnings Newsletter comes out on a monthly basis and highlights happenings and stories related to the Wokini Initiative. The newsletter also shares various pieces including Upcoming Events, Special Topics on Oceti Sakowin Culture, Student Opportunities, Wokini Challenge Grants and more!
- Spring semester 2024 recap | Sean Sherman "The Sioux Chef" Lecture, David Grann Lecture, Elders in Residence Program, AISA's 32nd Annual Wetu Wacipi (Powwow)
- Wokini welcomes new staff | Keely Eagleshield, Wakinya Bose and Marisa Hare
- Summer recap | Paint the Playground project led by Alica Muldrow, Mitakuye Oyasin (All My Relatives) Festival
- Fall semester so far | AISA's Early Orientation Program, Hoop Dance Performance by Dallas Chief Eagle, Witaya Naunzipi (We Stand Together) Scholarship Reception, Bison Studies at the Custer Buffalo Roundup, MMIR Walk and Round Dance
- Upcoming Events | Artist in Residence - Donald Montileaux, John Sterner presents at SD Art Museum, AISC hosts Wahanpi Wednesday, Lakota Nation vs. U.S. Film Screening
- Student Opportunities | Wokini and AISC partners with Office of Career Development, Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program
- New students welcomed for Fall 2022 at the AISC.
- The Wokini Initiative welcomes Paige Cain, Coordinator for American Indian Student Recruitment.
- Dawn Tobacco-Frank inaugurated as Oglala Lakota College President.
- Wokini sponsors Innoskate 2022 in Pine Ridge and in Sioux Falls.
- Native 2022 Graduates Honored at American Indian Student Center.
- The Wokini Initiative Congratulates the Class of 2022.
- Beverley Warne, Native American Nursing Education Center Mentor, named to South Dakota Hall of Fame.
- Wokini Knowledge Circle Debuting at Hilton M. Briggs Library.
- Filmmaker and Panelists from Pine Ridge and Rosebud - Screening of "Women of the White Buffalo" - by Deborah Anderson.
- 成人视频-Hosted AISES Conference a Success.
- Beverley Warne, NANEC Mentor, Honored by South Dakota State Legislature.
- The Wokini Initiative and 成人视频 welcome Valeria Wicker, Program Coordinator.
- NANEC Hosting Tim Bad Heart Bull for Lunch and Learn.
- The Wokini Initiative welcomes Sarah Bad Warrior-Vrooman as the Larson Endowed Director of Wokini and Tribal Relations.
- Big Eagle Awarded F.O. Butler Award for Excellence in Service.
- Wokini Challenge Grant Spotlight.
- Wiyaka His Horse is Thunder announced as American Indian Success Adviser.
- Wokini Challenge Grant Spotlight.
- The Impact of Data Sovereignty and the Challenges of Developing Community Artificial Intelligence Principles.