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The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC; Dakota: Bdemayaṭo Oyate) is a federally recognized, sovereign Indian tribe of Mdewakanton Dakota people, located southwest of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, within parts of the cities of Prior Lake and Shakopee in Scott County, Minnesota. Mdewakanton, pronounced Mid-ah-wah-kah-ton, means "dwellers ...
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (also known as: Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Community or Shakopee Tribe) on Shakopee-Mdewakanton Indian Reservation (Mdewakanton, Wahpekute) Prairie Island Indian Community on Prairie Island Indian Community ( Tinta Winta in Dakota) (Mdewakanton, Wahpekute)
The chief usually referred to today as Shakopee I was known to American explorers and Indian agents as the third-highest ranking leader of the Mdewakanton Dakota, after Chief Wabasha II and Chief Little Crow I. [1] He was the chief of a band of Mdewakanton Sioux called the Taoapa [2] and they had the largest village on the Minnesota River, located in the 1820s on the river's north bank, later ...
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux. Upper Sioux Community. White Earth Reservation. According to 2020 Census data, there are over 68,600 Minnesotans that classify as "American Indian" and or "Alaska ...
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community: Sioux: Scott: 779 Upper Sioux Indian Reservation: Sioux: Yellow Medicine: 120 White Earth Indian Reservation: Ojibwe:
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Prairie Island Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota; Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota; Upper Sioux Community, Minnesota; Multiple states: Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin (also in Minnesota) (previously listed as Wisconsin ...
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Norman Melvan Crooks (May 28, 1917 – October 20, 1989) was an American tribal leader who served as the first Chairman of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Crooks' son, the late Stanley Crooks , later served as chairman of the community from 1992 until 2012.