Programs at Oglala
Lakota College and Western Dakota Technical Institute recently
received the "Director's Award" for excellence in career education
at the Career and Technical Education Conference in
Pierre.
Over the past three
years, OLC's television production program has promoted Lakota
heritage by producing videos for South Dakota reservations.
Students have interviewed elders on the Pine Ridge Indian
reservation and also produced a student news magazine
"Eyapaha."
Western Dakota's
fire science program is coordinated by Mark Enright. His fire
science instructors represent all fire agencies in South Dakota and
every facet of firefighting.
