2017 - Sioux Valley Dakota Nation

Dakota Oyate Lodge

December 18, 2017

Sioux Valley Dakota Oyate Lodge first opened its doors for business in 1983. It is since recognized as a passionate and committed service provider offering care determined by individual needs while showing dignity and respect […] […]

SVDN-ACC Framers Course Graduation Dinner, with guest Wab Kinew (2017.12.15)

December 16, 2017

On December 15, 2017, the students enrolled in the ACC framing course received their graduation diplomas at a congratulatory dinner held at the SVDN Dakota Oyate Lodge. The students completed their final exam in September, but […] […]

Sioux Valley chief says meeting with PM a step in right direction (Brandon Sun 2017.11.03)

November 3, 2017

Reposted from The Brandon Sun 11/03/17 In what he said is expected to become an annual tradition, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Vince Tacan met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Wednesday. He […] […]

SVDN Chief Vince Tacan, Prime Minister Trudeau & Tribal Lawyer Bruce Slusar

November 2, 2017

Reposted from https://pm.gc.ca/eng? Ottawa, Ontario November 1, 2017 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement after meeting with Modern Treaty and Self-Governing First Nations: “Today, I had the honour of meeting with […] […]

SVDN in the Halloween Spirit (2017.10.31)

October 31, 2017

On October 31st, 2017, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation’s staff as well as the staff and student of Sioux Valley School we’re all taking part in the Halloween spirit. Every year, students from Sioux Valley School […] […]

SVDN Volunteer Fire Department

October 16, 2017

SVDN Volunteer Firefighters: Jon Bell Bill McKay Bryden Demas Tyrell Ironman Kelvin Bell […]

“Empowering Our Future” Youth Conference 2017 a success (2017.10.11)

October 11, 2017

On October 10th and 11th, 2017, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation held is 2nd annual youth conference entitled “Empowering Our Future”. Our first day of the youth conference was a good one. In the morning we […] […]

SVDN’s Entrepreneurial Afternoon (2017.08.23)

August 23, 2017

On August 23, 2017, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation held an “Entrepreneurial Afternoon” for the youth of the community. Sioux Valley was proud to welcome Colin Corneau, a freelance photographer with years of experience as a […] […]

SVDN-ACC Framers Course (2017.08.17)(Updated 2017.08.25)

August 17, 2017

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation and Assiniboine Community College have joined together to provide students a unique learning opportunity. The course is specifically dedicated to three main areas of house construction. Emphasis on floor framing, wall […] […]

SV High School Grad Trip 2017, Fun and Educational (2017.07.05-09)

July 10, 2017

For several years, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation has taken its high school graduates on a trip through Dakota Territory in the United States. This year’s trip took place from July 5 to July 9, 2017. […] […]