WHC Index

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Once your account is activated, you will be able to access the Tribal Form here. Your Tribal details will then be added to the Index.

Official Tribe NameOglala Sioux Tribe (Oglala Lakota Nation)
Primary Location *Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, USA
Treaty Area *Fort Laramie Treaties (1851, 1868)
Primary Indigenous Language *Lakȟótiyapi (Lakota)
Notable Historical Event

Wounded Knee (1890); 1973 occupation

Traditional Land Boundaries

Northern Plains (Lakota territories)

State/ProvinceSouth Dakota
Website Contacthttps://www.ost-nsn.gov/