Oglala Lakota College

Oglala Lakota College, located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, is a higher education institution primarily serving the Oglala Lakota Nation. Founded in 1971, it offers associate and bachelor's degree programs in areas like education, business, and human services, with a focus on promoting indigenous culture and community development. The college aims to empower students through education, emphasizing the importance of Lakota language and traditions. Oglala Lakota College plays a vital role in addressing the unique educational needs of Native American students while fostering a sense of identity and cultural pride.