purpose of St. Josephs Indian School?
Since 1927, St. Joseph’s Indian School has provided care and education for Native American boys and girls. We provide for the basic welfare of the Lakota children (food, clothing and medical care) with special emphasis on the spiritual, emotional and educational development of each child, while respecting their culture and heritage. Today, challenged by new problems facing Native Americans, the work and ministries of St. Joseph’s Indian School stretches beyond our campus — reaching out to other Native American children and adults on three reservations. Help provide for the basic needs of the Lakota (Sioux) children Is St. Joseph’s Indian School an accredited organization? Yes. Our accreditations include: • Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. • South Dakota Department of Education • member of the Coalition for Residential Educators (CORE) Is St. Joseph’s Indian School part of the Catholic Church? Yes. St. Joseph’s Indian School is owned and operated by t
Since 1927, St. Joseph’s Indian School has provided care and education for Native American boys and girls. We provide for the basic welfare of the Lakota children (food, clothing and medical care) with special emphasis on the spiritual, emotional and educational development of each child, while respecting their culture and heritage.
