Santee Sioux Reservation
Santee Sioux Reservation
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Location in Nebraska | |
| Tribe | Santee Sioux Nation |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Knox |
| Headquarters | Niobrara |
| Government | |
| • Body | Tribal Council |
| • Chairman | Roger Trudell |
| • Vice-Chairman | Sidney Tuttle |
| Area | |
• Total | 172.99 sq mi (448.0 km2) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 1,041 |
| • Density | 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Website | santeesiouxnation.net |
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.