Ihanktonwan Wowas'ake Program

Ihanktonwan Wowas'ake Program The Yankton Sioux Tribe has been awarded a Tribal Opioid Settlement, funded by NATO.

The primary goal of this program is to address the opioid crisis within the community by implementing a range of support and prevention strategies.

In honor of the month of April,Dakota Word of the Week is:maǧážu - “rain” 🌧️
04/16/2026

In honor of the month of April,
Dakota Word of the Week is:

maǧážu - “rain” 🌧️

Word of the week: Teḣiƞda – Cherish, Value, Loveteh-HIN-dah !
03/26/2026

Word of the week:
Teḣiƞda – Cherish, Value, Love
teh-HIN-dah

!

03/17/2026
Wówaciƞya - Dependable(woh-WAH-cheen-yah)
03/17/2026

Wówaciƞya - Dependable
(woh-WAH-cheen-yah)

Mental Health Awareness Week 🧠May 10–16, 2026
03/17/2026

Mental Health Awareness Week 🧠
May 10–16, 2026

Word of the Week! Caƞte iyuṡkiƞ -Emotion, to be happy in heart(chahn-tay ee-yoo-skeen)😄
03/05/2026

Word of the Week!
Caƞte iyuṡkiƞ -Emotion, to be happy in heart
(chahn-tay ee-yoo-skeen)
😄

02/27/2026

Good morning relatives!
Our team wanted to give an update that our phones are down at the moment and our building electric has not come back on yet. Hopefully all is back on by Monday. Classes will be canceled tonight. Sorry for the inconvenience. Have a good weekend everyone!!

Word of the Week kimimana - Butterfly 🦋kee-mee-MAH-nah
02/06/2026

Word of the Week
kimimana - Butterfly 🦋
kee-mee-MAH-nah

Hi Relatives!! 👋We wanted to share some progress on some of our students and their starquilts!! They are coming together...
02/06/2026

Hi Relatives!! 👋
We wanted to share some progress on some of our students and their starquilts!! They are coming together so beautifully and can’t wait to see them when they’re done!🤩

Dakota word of the week, Wapaha: hat, capwah-PAH-hah 🧢
01/28/2026

Dakota word of the week,
Wapaha: hat, cap
wah-PAH-hah
🧢

Day one of our star quilt workshop went really well, and we’re excited to be back for day two! Thanks to our teacher Tin...
01/27/2026

Day one of our star quilt workshop went really well, and we’re excited to be back for day two! Thanks to our teacher Tina Louise !! So cool to see everything behind the scenes 🤩

Hey relatives, 🫶🏽 We hope you are all staying warm. Welcome to those that our new to our page. Just a reminder that the ...
01/23/2026

Hey relatives, 🫶🏽

We hope you are all staying warm. Welcome to those that our new to our page.

Just a reminder that the Ihanktonwan Wowas’ake Program focuses on supporting youth on their paths. We hope to provide services that center on building wellness and resiliency.

See below a brochure of our current services. Please reach out to see how to get your young person involved.

As of now, we offer culturally grounded services in the form of mental health support, addictions counseling, prevention groups, community art, and equine centered care. We offer group and individual sessions. Collectievly, the members on our team have over 35 years of experience in the field of counseling and working with youth.

Take time today to learn more! Stay warm! ❄️

Below is an example of beautiful artwork our youth created. 🖼️

Address

150 N 3rd Avenue
Wagner, SD
57356

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16054910587

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