Red Cloud Indian School

The Heritage Center at Red Cloud Indian School

Funding Received: 2011
Pine Ridge, SD
$110,000
Funding Period: 1 year and 5 months

The Heritage Center at the Red Cloud Indian School will increase economic development, tourism and self-sufficiency among the Lakota People and other Native Americans by capitalizing on the distinctiveness of their artwork. The project integrates entrepreneurial and business training for artists with new technology and branding, to build new markets and generate increased visitation to the area.

LEARN MORE

See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project

press
Jul 1, 2020
Mary Maxon was out raking hay on her tractor yesterday morning when a beep on her phone alerted her to the good news. The arts... Read More
blog
The Heritage Center at the Red Cloud Indian School received a first round grant from ArtPlace to increase economic development, tourism and self-sufficiency among the... Read More
blog
The Heritage Center at the Red Cloud Indian School received a first round grant from ArtPlace to increase economic development, tourism and self-sufficiency among the... Read More
blog
The Heritage Center at the Red Cloud Indian School received a first round grant from ArtPlace to increase economic development, tourism and self-sufficiency among the... Read More
blog
On October 14 th , the ABC news program 20/20 aired a special featuring the Pine Ridge Reservation called “A Hidden America: Children of the... Read More
blog
2011 Lakota Art Market – A new venue and larger audience In a new partnership with the Sacred Heart Church in Pine Ridge, SD, The... Read More
blog
The Heritage Center at Red Cloud Indian School brings Lakota art to the world. That’s not too big of a dream, is it? We don’t... Read More
blog
Establishing an organization as a touchstone for positive change in the community is one thing, but sustaining engagement with that community is another entirely. During...Read more