Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska

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Tribal Headquarters
Santee Sioux Nation 108 Spirit Lake Avenue West Niobrara, NE 68760-7219 Phone: 1.402.857.2772 Fax: 1.402.857.2779


 * Santee SiouxTribal Website

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Enrollment
1917 Santee Sioux Roll: entitled to share in the judgment of the Court of Claims under the jurisdictional Act of March 4,1917. FHL film: 1015927 item 14

Important Websites

 * Constitution and By-Laws of the Santee Sioux Tribe of the Sioux Nation of the State of Nebraska. Approved April 3, 1936.
 * Santee SiouxTribal Website
 * Sioux Nation Wikipedia