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Broadcasting to the Lakota people on the Pine Ridge, Cheyenne River, and Rosebud Indian Reservations, part of the Great Sioux Nation. It started broadcasting in 1983 as the first American Indian-owned radio station in the United States.
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ( Lakota: Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke ), also called Pine Ridge Agency, is an Oglala Lakota Indian reservation located in the U.S. state of South Dakota, with a small portion of it extending into Nebraska.
The reservation borders the Nebraska state line to the south, Rosebud Indian Reservation to the east and Badlands National Park to the north. The tribal headquarters is in the town of Pine Ridge, but the reservation includes the communities of Kyle, Oglala, Manderson, Porcupine, Wanblee and Long Valley.
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Reservation: Pine Ridge Reservation; Oglala Lakota, Bennett, and Jackson Counties. Division: Lakota. Trust Land Base: 1,700,000 acres. Tribal Headquarters: Pine Ridge, SD. Time Zone: Mountain. Total Population: 19,950. Estimated Tribal Enrollment: 46,855. Oglala Sioux Tribe 2019 Statistical Profile
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation consists of approximately 2.1 million acres and it is located in the southwest portion of the state and occupies areas in Oglala Lakota, Jackson, and Bennett counties.
May 10, 2024 · Russell Means (born November 10, 1939, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, U.S.—died October 22, 2012, Porcupine, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation) was a Native American rights activist of Oglala Lakota Sioux descent. Means drew national attention to the mistreatment of Native peoples.
Celebrating 125 years on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Learn more about Red Cloud Indian School, our pastoral outreach and The Heritage Center. And our unprecedented results.
