Rosebud's indigenous language school sees enrollment jump in fourth year

‘The school that I needed': Teachers on the Rosebud Reservation create model for indigenous language immersion

Students from the Wakanyeja Tokeyahci immersion school sing a drum song at a community event. Every day at the school begins with prayer and song. (Submitted photo)

With the smell of burning sage in the air, students at Wakanyeja Tokeyahci Wounspe Ti gather around the drum for their morning song. For these students, practicing Lakota traditions and speak…