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Acting Great Plains Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs Docket Number IBIA3-24-A the State of South Dakota argued against an Oglala Sioux Tribal member's application to the BIA to return a 10-acre tract of land in Bennett County into Federal Trust arguing it was outside of the Boundary of the Pine Ridge Reservation.
This is a list of Indian reservations and other tribal ... A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations ... Yankton Reservation: South Dakota: ...
The reservation covers almost all of Dewey and Ziebach counties in South Dakota. In addition, many small parcels of off-reservation trust land are located in Stanley, Haakon, and Meade counties. The total land area is 4,266.987 sq mi (11,051.447 km 2), making it the fourth-largest Indian reservation in land area in the United States.
The tribe's reservation is the Yankton Indian Reservation, established in 1853 in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. The tribe has a land base of 36,741 acres (148.69 km 2 ). [ 9 ] Most of the tribe moved onto the reservation in the 1860s.
The reservation occupies the easternmost 60 percent of Charles Mix County in southeastern South Dakota, United States and abuts the Missouri River along its southwest border. It has a land area of 665.712 sq mi (1,724.186 km 2 ) and a total area (land and water) of 684.406 sq mi (1,772.604 km 2 ), and a resident population of 6,500 persons as ...
The Rosebud Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in South Dakota, United States. It is the home of the federally recognized Rosebud Sioux Tribe , who are Sicangu , a band of Lakota people . The Lakota name Sicangu Oyate translates as the "Burnt Thigh Nation", also known by the French term, the Brulé Sioux .
Ooinunpa (Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, South Dakota) Some Lakota also live on other Sioux reservations in eastern South Dakota, Minnesota, and Nebraska: Santee Indian Reservation, in Nebraska; Crow Creek Indian Reservation in Central South Dakota; Yankton Indian Reservation in Central South Dakota; Flandreau Indian Reservation in Eastern ...
Later acts of the U.S. Congress in 1877 and 1889 reduced Lakota territory to five reservations in western South Dakota, all remnants of the 1868 reservation. The Sioux nation successfully sued the United States for these encroachments, but the tribes have refused monetary compensation for illegally taken reservation lands.