Agenda
South Dakota Black Hills Institute Fall 2024
Location and registration details below, register online early to receive early bird rates.
Day 1
Time | Activities |
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After 4PM | Arrive |
After 5PM | Dinner |
Day 1
All Day Cultural Event - Lakota Cultural Ceremonial Experience
Welcoming Back the Thunders or similar
If the day synchronizes with Welcoming Back the Thunders – a ceremonial pilgrimage will be made with local guides and community. This will be a six-hour hike so please come prepared. If the day does not synchronize with Welcoming Back the Thunders an alternative equivalent cultural event will be offered with workshop participants welcomed by the local community to share in cultural traditions and ceremony.
This event will include a hike through a mountain trail, which has steep sections, may be snowy, wet or slippery, and take several hours. Food will be served, however no provisions can be made to accommodate dietary restrictions.
Further details to come!
Day 2
Time | Activities |
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7:00AM | Breakfast |
8:30AM | Welcome and cultural overview |
Introduction | |
Trajectory of Awesomeness | |
Ethical Space Foundations | |
Break | |
Dual Authoritative Hierarchical Framework | |
12:00PM | Lunch |
Discussion | |
Foundational Knowledge | |
Break | |
Introduction to Cultural Intelligence | |
Daily Review | |
Free Time | |
6:00PM | Dinner |
Day 3
Time | Activities |
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7:00AM | Breakfast |
8:30AM | Opening Prayer/Ceremony |
Break | |
Hidden Bias Training or Cultural Intelligence | |
12:00PM | Lunch |
Indigenous Law | |
Organizational Readiness Assessment | |
Break | |
Rapid Reconciliation Readiness Assessment | |
Review of Day | |
Free Time | |
6:00PM | Dinner |
Cultural Activity |
Day 4
Time | Activities |
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7:00AM | Breakfast |
8:30AM | Opening |
Engagment Planning | |
Case Studies | |
Break | |
Discussion, Q and A | |
Wrap up, conclusion | |
Closing |

Registration
4 Days Super Early Bird Rate (until June 30, 2024):
$9,000 USD
4 Days Early Bird (until August 4, 2024):
$9,500 USD
Regular Registration:
$10,000 USD
Opt out of Cultural Event ($1000 Discount)
Accommodation, Meals, Snacks and Drinks are included.
Capacity
Maximum of 25 attendees.
Register early, limited spaces available.
Complete the registration form and walk with us on indigenous knowledge and learning journey.