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HISTORY. AND. CULTURE. Sicangu Lakota Nation. General Information: Land Area: 882,416 acres (3,571.01 km2) Tribal headquarters: Rosebud, South Dakota. Time zone: Central. Enrolled members living on reservation: 21,245. Major employers: Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Bureau of Indian Affairs , Todd County School District. (Map PDF) Government Treaties.
Life on the Reservation: The Rosebud Sioux Tribe is more properly known as Sicangu Lakota Oyate or Burnt Thigh People and includes more than 33,000 enrolled tribal members. About 11,000 people live on the reservation, which includes 20 communities and spans around 900,000 acres – half of which is owned by the tribe.
South of White River, US-83 rolls its way across the Rosebud Indian Reservation. After the signing of the Fort Laramie Treaty in 1868, the Sicangu Lakota, under the guidance of Spotted Tail, were moved five times before finally being settled on this reservation, one of the smallest on the Great Plains.
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Tribal Website. The Rosebud Sioux Reservation is located in south central South Dakota and borders the Pine Ridge Reservation on its northwest corner and the State of Nebraska border to the south. The reservation consists of rolling hills, timberland and breathtaking canyons.
South Dakota: Rosebud Reservation About the Sicangu Sioux. Rosebud Reservation is home to Sicangu Sioux, one of the seven tribes of the Lakota nation. The Lakota were traditionally the ultimate representative of the Plains Indian culture, with organized bands, dependence on the buffalo for food, clothing, etc. and emphasis on warring and raiding.
South Dakota: Rosebud Reservation About the Sicangu Sioux. Rosebud Reservation is home to Sicangu Sioux, one of the seven tribes of the Lakota nation. The Lakota were traditionally the ultimate representative of the Plains Indian culture, with organized bands, dependence on the buffalo for food, clothing, etc. and emphasis on warring and raiding.
