Mission Statement
To provide education opportunities, at the community college level, including vocational and technical training. As a tribal community college, we emphasize the teaching and learning of Dakota culture and language toward the perpetuation of the Spirit Lake Dakota Nation. The goal is student independence and self-sufficiency through academic achievement.
Vision Statement
Through the education and training of its residents a strong and viable Dakota community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness and growth.
Key Values
Shared Responsibility
- We are respectful of each other.
- We believe in the value of education and vocational training.
- We believe in the potential of our students.
- We value working together.
Commitment To Quality
- We strive to be the very best tribal community college.
- We employ qualified faculty and staff.
- We maintain accreditation standards.
- We structure the institution to optimize the skills and contributions of all stakeholders.