A week of events
We're creating a fun week of events for students, faculty, and community to commemorate the efforts of those who've made SKC a success.
Monday's Theme will be the 70's. Get Groovy!
Teepee set up between the 3 Woodcocks and Late Louie Caye Senior Memorial buildings. Help out and learn!
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Invocation and Opening (between the 3 Woodcocks and Late Louie Caye Senior Memorial buildings)
- 12:00 PM: Community Feast (Sherri McDonald Hospitality Room in the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center)
- 1:00 PM:
Invocation, Welcoming, History of SKC, Founders' Week- Founders' Honoring
Anita Big Spring
Lois Slater
Roger McClure - 20-40 Year Recognitions
- 40+ Years
Eva Boyd
Wilfred Kenmille - 40+ Years
Audrey Plouffe
Cleo Kenmille - 30+ Years
Roy Bigcrane
Debbie Bell
Heather Licht
Art Bigcrane
Jackie Swain - 20+ Years
Kim Barber
Amie Tryon
Zetra Wheeler
Dawn Delay
Jennifer Hoff
Steve Dupuis
Yolanda Matt
Matt Seeley
Virgil Dupuis
Carol Baldwin
Robert Blood Sr.
Terri Cordier
Jason Nentwig
Eva Oruste
- 40+ Years
- Founders' Honoring
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Cutting meat for Tuesday's dry meat social.
Tuesday's theme will be Twinning. Get in the same duds as a bud!
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Dry Meat Social
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Chess Tournament
Wednesday's theme is Bison Gear Day! Wear your favorite SKC gear!
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Founders' Wall Viewing (Robert DePoe III Bldg)
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Tailgate Party (Robert DePoe III Bldg)
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Cornhole Games
3:00 PM: Stickgame SKC Employees vs Students
Thursday's theme is Halloween.
We're working on finalizing all the fun things that will be happening.
Friday's theme is Indigenous Swag. Wear your native gear!
Cultural Activity Stations with the Culture and Language Studies program at or around the Late Louie Caye Senior Memorial Building
There will be 2 sessions. Session 1, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (noon); and Session 2, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
- Making Native Teas
- Atlatl Demonstration
- Making Yayaʔ Dolls
- Weaving Cattail Matts
- Salmon Sampling
- Drying Earthenware
Honoring
Every Founders Week we choose two to four members of our past Administration, Faculty, or Staff to honor. This year we are excited to announce that we will be honoring the contributions of:
Lois Slater
Roger McClure
Anita Big Spring
Apply now and enjoy a unique educational experience that blends Western academic knowledge with Native American perspectives and practices. Benefit from smaller class sizes, personalized attention, and opportunities for hands-on learning and research. Join a supportive community that values cultural diversity and academic excellence, and prepare for a successful career and leadership role in your community. Apply today and start your journey towards a brighter future at SKC!