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American Indian reservations in South Dakota (2 C, 11 P) A. Arikara (1 C, 7 P) D. Dakota (7 C, 19 P) L. Lakota (16 C, 27 P) O. Ojibwe (12 C, 24 P) S. Sisseton ...
In South Dakota, Native American children make up less than 15 percent of the child population, yet they make up more than half of the children in foster care. [114] The state receives thousands of dollars from the federal government for every child it takes from a family, and in some cases, the state gets even more money if the child is Native ...
The Dakota (pronounced , Dakota: Dakȟóta or Dakhóta) are a Native American tribe and First Nations band government in North America. They compose two of the three main subcultures of the Sioux people, and are typically divided into the Eastern Dakota and the Western Dakota .
Native Americans in South Dakota: An Erosion of Confidence in the Justice System, South Dakota Advisory Commission to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 2000; Starita, Joe (2002) The Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge : A Lakota Odyssey, University of Nebraska Press.
It is the only Dakota/Lakota tribe in South Dakota that did not agree to comply with the Indian Reorganization Act and retains its traditional government. Officially, the Yankton Sioux Tribe is called "Ihanktonowan Dakota Oyate" in the local dialect. The Yankton Sioux, or Dakota people, adopted a unique tribal symbol on September 24, 1975.
South Dakota placenames of Native American origin (5 P) Pages in category "Native American history of South Dakota" The following 56 pages are in this category, out ...
Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]
Great Sioux Reservation (1868) and other Sioux lands as interpreted by 1978 Indian Claims Commission. The Great Sioux Reservation was an Indian reservation created by the United States through treaty with the Sioux, principally the Lakota, who dominated the territory before its establishment. [1]