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2025 GRADUATION
AUGUST 2, 2024
Nakona University celebrated the achievements of fifteen adult and seven children learners at the Honoring Our Language & Honoring the Children of the Fort Peck Tribes event on August 2, 2025.
Congratulations to the NAKONA ĞI BAND 2024 cohort!
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to the Graduates of 2025 for completing two years of language courses! Each graduate received a braid of wachāğa (sweet grass), a waowabi ohi inchiya (certificate of completion), and a winchaxbi owīzhā (starquilt).
2024 Graduates
WOUNSPEWINCHAKIYABI
UNGITAWABI
Nakona University is grateful for those who share their knowledge.
wopina
EYABAHA (ANNOUNCER)
LANCE FOURSTAR
AHIYAYES?A (DRUM SINGER)
DANA BUCKLES, III
HUNGA (CHIEF)
CHIEF OF THE ASSINIBOINE AND SIOUX TRIBES OF FORT PECK, JOE MILLER
WADOPANA WACHIBI MAS WAN KNAGA
JULIE CHRISTIAN, TREASURER OF THE WADOPANA POWWOW COMMITTEE
CHĀ GAMUBI (DRUM)
WADOPANA DRUM
WABAHA YUHA (EAGLE STAFF CARRIER)
CODY EAGLEMAN
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