Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
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The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Lakota people in South Dakota, known for its governance, cultural preservation, and stewardship of the Cheyenne River region.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lakota tribe
ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ |
| associatedWithTreaty |
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion | Northern Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Blackfoot Lakota (Sičháŋǧu)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miniconjou Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Sans Arc Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Kettle Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ natural resource stewardship ⓘ |
| governs | Cheyenne River Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
bison ranching ⓘ ranching ⓘ tribal enterprises ⓘ |
| hasExecutiveLeaderTitle | Tribal Chairman ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | tribal government ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.sioux.org/ ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | several thousand enrolled members ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Great Sioux Nation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lakota Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operates |
Cheyenne River Health Center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ tribal court system ⓘ tribal police department ⓘ tribal schools ⓘ |
| people | Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practices | Sun Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| reservationBorders |
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Standing Rock Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservationLocatedIn |
Dewey County, South Dakota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ziebach County, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverAssociatedWith | Cheyenne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Eagle Butte, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Lakota spirituality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin alphabet for Lakota language ⓘ |
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