ICYMI: The Mountain Crew has been drilling with a machine-mounted drill on Crazy Horse's outstretched Arm. Once the planned series of holes are prepared, Carvers will insert stainless steel dowels to add extra support, ensuring the Carving will last millennia. #MountainMonday
Who participated in last week's Mahkoche Kin walk? The next walk is scheduled for Friday, July 12! More info on events can be found on our website: https://t.co/aPTFNILmHO
We are partnering with Hill City Arts Council for Fine Arts in the Hills. Join us for Gift From Mother Earth Art show all weekend long inside The Indian Museum of North America® to meet talented Indigenous and western artists from across the country and take home unique gifts!
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation is currently #hiring for the following: Security Officer, Administrative Assistant, Executive Secretary, Gift Officer, Manager of Development Programming, & Development Administrative Assistant I. Apply online at: https://t.co/931q8PomCA
7TH GEN.® begins its 15th year at The Indian University of North America® June 8. Students attend on scholarship which funds tuition, books & a majority of food & lodging. To date, hundreds of students from 70 native nations have begun their post-secondary career through IUNA!
It was a great week at the Memorial! Summer is just starting here and we are eagerly anticipating all the events and friendly faces to come. Will we see you at Crazy Horse Memorial®?
38th Annual Spring Volksmarch is happening now! June 1st only, participants can begin the hike anytime between 8am and 1pm for the opportunity to stand Face to Face with the World's Largest Mountain Carving in progress. Will we see you today?
Summer Cultural Programs are in full swing at Crazy Horse Memorial®!
Didn’t get a chance to see any this week? Don’t worry, nearly 800 performances are planned for the summer with a variety of cultural & artistic expressions. There’s something new to experience every day!
We're excited to announce the return of Native American performers & storytellers starting today! Look out for both familiar and new faces on the Veranda and Covered Porch from May 20th to September 28th. Check out our website for details: https://t.co/aPTFNILmHO
There’s so much more to do and see in South Dakota than National Parks ⬇️
✔️📸: @CrazyHorseMem
✔️ Dignity of Earth & Sky - Sculpture
✔️Reva Gap in Custer Gallatin National Forest
✔️Storybook Land in @VisitAberdeenSD
✔️ The World’s Only Corn Palace in @VisitMitchell#hifromsd
Michael Charette (Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa) is creating Dreamcatchers in The Native American Educational and Cultural Center® as this month's Artist in Residence. Stop by anytime between 9a-6p to visit and see his incredible work!
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation Board of Directors & Staff would like to congratulate long time board member Don Montileaux (Oglala Lakota), for receiving his Honorary Doctorate degree today from SD State University!
For more info visit https://t.co/WGXY5zPV6u
It's National Teacher Day! Nominate your favorite educator for the 2024 Crazy Horse Memorial® Educator of the Year! https://t.co/2t88S5RE6b
Pictured is Jonni Hertel, 2023 recipient, w/guest speakers, performers & Memorial staff during the 2023 Native American’s Day celebration.
The bi-annual Crazy Horse Memorial Volksmarch is a 10K woodlands ramble to the world’s largest mountain carving in progress! Well worth the hike, visitors get an incredibly unique, up-close view of the mountain. Mark your cal for June 1 and Sept 29, learn more ➡️ @CrazyHorseMem
ICYMI: Crazy Horse Memorial® is a proud sponsor of "Honoring the Matriarchs Golden Age Special" at Omaka Teca Wacipi, which took place Feb 2024 in Oglala, SD. 1st place winner was Ms. Millie Black Bear. She is 86 & has been dancing over 50yrs! Congratulations, Ms. Black Bear!
Our Chief Mountain Officer, Caleb Ziolkowski & state photographer at SD's pop up in NYC at the official SoDak House in SoHo! We're grateful to Jim Hagen, SD Secretary of Tourism & his dynamic crew, for this incredible opportunity!
#SoDakHouse#NYC#tourism#crazyhorsememorial