Wish Lists

Office Supplies

Ink cartridges for the printer : Canon PG-210XL black,Canon CL-211XL color 

Paper, staplers and staples, tape, chalk, tacks, push pins, bulletin boards, pens, pencils, highlighters, pencil sharpener, band-aid, first aid kits, forever stamps.

Recreation Supplies

  1. Volleyball net
  2. volleyballs
  3. Portable basketball goal
  4. Wii game console with sports, super mario, toy story3...?? (thank you to our bean donor, who is sending this)
  5. Board games (we have Scrabble and Clue now), 

Kitchen Items

Okiciyap wants to provide morning & noon meals to children and elderly and teach cooking classes, there's a need to teach cooking from scratch.

Large pots,  large cooking sheets, muffin tins, 12" or Larger frying pan, bread pans,pasta pots w/strainers, first aid kits.

Tables and Chairs for 35 kids to start. 2 x 8 size

Arts and Crafts

  1. modeling clay,
  2. acrylic paints, 
  3. watercolors and finger paints
  4. popsicle stix and 
  5. easels 

Supplies for Kids' Movie Nights

 The closest show hall is 65 miles away off the rez.  We had a popcorn machine on one of the proposals we sent.

DVDs: 
  1. Any that teach different dancing forms of our people ie; fancy shawl, traditional men's and women's  jingle dress dancing, men's grass dance, men's fancy.
  2. Educational films
  3. Any kind of kids learning software from k-8

Sewing Supplies

Sewing machines are always wanted, and Cindy can repair most of them.  She owns an Industrial Straight Stitch for her quilting and such but it is not portable, as it weighs 600lbs.

  1. Threads, cone threads, needles, needle threaders,
  2. cloth cutting 8" scissors, 24"x6" quilting rulers, cutting mats 24"x18" or larger, 
  3. buttons, zippers (all lengths), velcro?(hope its spelled rite),
  4. Cindy can teach the use of Serger machines. 

For a Youth Library

These are the authors of many books native:

1. Cynthia Leitich Smith (mostly childrens books) Jingle dancer etc.
2. Joseph Ele Joubert (translation) The First Council Fire
>3. Carol Dana (poetry) When No One Was Looking    
4. Alice Azure, Along Came A Spider
5. Joseph Bruchac (any of his books)
6. Zitkala-Sa (Sioux) Interpreted By Charles Eastman and Luther Standing Bear
7. Morning Dove (Colville) Coyote Stories
8. Pamela Greenhill Kaizen (dakota) Lakota and Dakota Animal Wisdom Stories

We have gotten somewhat of a start with these books but always need more.