South Dakota
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7 directory entries · Research in progress
- Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation, South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
Read the supporting source ↗ - Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation, South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
Read the supporting source ↗ - Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe of South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
Read the supporting source ↗ - LakotaHistorical and continuing community land connection
Connection & source
Historical and continuing community land connectionNPS identifies Oglala Lakota connection to Pine Ridge/South Unit; South Dakota tag confirms state. Broader Lakota access point.
Historical and continuing; NPS article updated 2020. Reviewed 2026-10-21.
Read the supporting source ↗ - Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of the Lower Brule Reservation, South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
Read the supporting source ↗ - Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
Read the supporting source ↗ - Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South DakotaNamed community or government — directory location
Connection & source
Named community or government — directory locationState explicitly present in the January2026 registry name; this is a dated administrative naming connection, not a homeland or jurisdictional boundary.
Dated naming/location listing inspected October26,2026; no historical-territory claim. Reviewed 2026-10-26.
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These are starting lists, not a complete census. Modern borders help you navigate; they are not Indigenous homeland boundaries. A connection may be historical or present-day and does not imply presence throughout a region. Directory names can overlap; the profiles explain their relationships.
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