On May 3, Western Native Voice hosted a vibrant event to celebrate the achievements and future of the class of 2024. As an organization deeply committed to community engagement and empowerment, this event was more than just a celebration—it was a call to action for civic participation.
A Day to Remember
From the onset, the atmosphere was electric, filled with laughter and excitement. Attendees, ranging from young graduates to supportive family members and friends, were greeted with an array of activities that catered to all ages.
Games and More
The event featured a variety of games that not only entertained but also fostered a sense of community and teamwork. From classic games to interactive challenges, there was never a dull moment. These activities were not just for fun; they were a bridge, connecting attendees, encouraging conversations, and building lasting memories.
Culinary Delights
No celebration is complete without great food, and this event was no exception. We served a delightful spread of dishes that were both delicious and reflective of the diverse tastes of our community. The food stations were bustling with energy as people lined up to savor the flavors on offer, providing a perfect opportunity for attendees to mingle and enjoy casual conversations.
Prizes That Excite
The excitement peaked with the distribution of awesome prizes that brought smiles and cheers. The prizes were not just gifts but symbols of appreciation for the community’s involvement and encouragement for continued engagement.A Commitment to Civic Duty
The highlight of the event, however, was our commitment to ensuring every attendee left as a registered voter. In alignment with Western Native Voice’s mission to amplify the voices of Native peoples, our team was on hand to assist attendees with voter registration. This initiative was met with enthusiasm, as many recognized the importance of their vote in shaping the future.
This event was a testament to the spirit of the class of 2024—energetic, hopeful, and ready to make an impact. It underscored the vital role of civic engagement in our democracy and celebrated the power of community. As we look forward to more events and initiatives, we remain committed to empowering individuals through education, voter registration, and community involvement.
Thank you to everyone who joined us in making this day memorable. Here’s to the bright futures of the class of 2024 and to the continued success of our community initiatives!
This event not only celebrated the achievements of our young community members but also reinforced the importance of being registered and ready to vote. It was a day of joy, connection, and empowerment—a true reflection of what Western Native Voice stands for.
Western Native Voice is hosting a free membership drive in Lame Deer and you’re invited! Join us for an evening of fun, food, and prizes.
May 29, 2024 | 
5 PM – 7 PM at the parking lot across from the Depot in Lame Deer.
Bring a friend or family member to sign up for a Western Native Voice membership and enjoy a free meal plus a chance to win exciting prizes!
Don’t miss out on great giveaways and drawings. Must be 18+ to sign up as a member.
Missed your chance to register to vote? We’ll have staff on-site to help you register!
Doors open at 5:30 PM, Bingo starts at 6:00 PM.
This is a first come, first serve event, as space is limited.
We’re looking for Native American arts and crafts vendors for the event! Interested? Contact Kori Wood at (406) 869-1938.
Enjoy refreshments and a great film, all while connecting with your community. See you there!
Register for free at 
Date: May 17
Special appearances by Nakoa Heavy Runner as our MC and music by the Badland Singers.