Ihanktonwan Nakota Oyate
(Yankton Sioux People)

Nation: Ihanktonwan

Traditional Language: Nakota

Trust Acreage: 36,561.65

Location: Charles Mix County, Southeast South Dakota

Homelands population: 3800, 7200+ enrolled members

Nearest Towns: Wagner, Lake Andes, Pickstown, Yankton, South Dakota

Non-Indian Reorganization Act 1932 Constitution

Website

Major Employers:

Ihanktonwan Nakota Oyate: 1) Fort Randall Casino; 2) Marty Indian School; 3) National Office: Yankton Sioux Housing Authority, Yankton Sioux Environmental Protection Agency, Yankton Sioux Community College, Yankton Sioux Tribe Substance Abuse Program facility.

Bureau of Indian Affairs; Indian Health Service and hospital.

Private: East L. A. Shuttle Service.

1999-2001 Yankton Sioux Tribe Business and Claims Committee: Chairperson: Mrs. Madonna Archambeau; Vice-Chairman: Hugo Zephier; Secretary: Ben Gonzales; Treasurer: Harlan Horned Eagle; Committee Members: Frank Jandreau, Willard Bruguier, Glenn Drappeau, Clarence Montgomery, Guy Cook, Sr.

1997-1999 Yankton Sioux Tribe Business and Claims Committee: Chairman, Stephen N. Cournoyer, Jr.; Vice-Chairman, Robert Cournoyer; Secretary, Glenford (Sam) Sully; Treasurer, Harlan Horned Eagle; Committee Members: Frank Jandreau, Robert (Pete) Kezena, Joseph McBride, Everdale Song Hawk, John Sully

Veterans Affairs Officer: Mr. Ernest Weddell, Sr. (WW II Army Air Corps)

Address: P.O. Box 248 Marty, South Dakota 57361
Telephone Number: 605.384.3641 or 605.384.3804
FAX Number: 605.384.5687

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28 September 1999, lrb