Santee Sioux Reservation

The Santee Sioux Reservation (Dakota: Isáŋyathi) of the Santee Sioux (also known as the Eastern Dakota) was established in 1863 in present-day Nebraska. The tribal seat of government is located in Niobrara, Nebraska, with reservation lands in Knox County.

Santee Sioux Reservation
Isáŋyathi (Dakota)
Location in Nebraska
TribeSantee Sioux Nation
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyKnox
HeadquartersNiobrara
Government
  BodyTribal Council
  ChairmanRoger Trudell
  Vice-ChairmanSidney Tuttle
Area
  Total172.99 sq mi (448.0 km2)
Population
 (2017)
  Total1,041
  Density6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Websitesanteesiouxnation.net
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