Sioux Nation

Bands and Groups of the Sioux Tribe and Their Reservations/Localities
The term or designation of Sioux Indians is a very broad categorization of several bands and/or federally recognized tribes within the group so named. For the most part, they have historically lived in the Northern Plains area, and have ranged from the Canadian border and even into Canada on the north to Oklahoma on the south, and from Wyoming and Montana on the west to the Mississippi River and beyond on the east. Some of the tribes, bands, or groups of Sioux, with their colonies or reservations,include:


 * Cheyenne River Sioux -- Cheyenne River Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Crow Creek Sioux -- Crow Creek Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Flandreau Santee Sioux -- (Montana)
 * Fort Peck Sioux -- Fort Peck Reservation (Montana)
 * Lower Brule Sioux -- Lower Brule Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Lower (Mdewakanton) Sioux Indian Community -- Lower Sioux Indian Community (Minnesota)
 * Oglala Sioux -- Pine Ridge Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Prairie Island (Mdewakanton Sioux) Indian Community -- Prairie Island Reservation (Minnesota)
 * Rosebud Sioux -- Rosebud Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Santee Sioux -- Santee Reservation (Nebraska)
 * Shakopee (Mdewakanton Sioux) Community -- (Minnesota)
 * Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux -- Lake Traverse Reservation (South Dakota)
 * Standing Rock Sioux -- Standing Rock Reservation (North and South Dakota)
 * Upper Sioux -- Upper Sioux Reservation (Minnesota)
 * Yankton Sioux -- Yankton Sioux Reservation (South Dakota)

Records
Agency Records

Corresponence and Census

Vital Records


 * Fort Totten Agency, M595, births and deaths 1935-36 and 1938 some marriages FHL Film: 576853
 * Fort Peck Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932 FHL Film: 576847 and births and deaths 1935-1939 FHL Film: 576849
 * Rosebud Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1931 FHL Film: 581435 and births and deaths 1929-1936 FHL Film: 581439

Important Web Sites

 * Constitution and By-Laws for the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe South Dakota
 * Sioux Nation Wikipedia