Indigenous peoples of South Dakota

Indigenous peoples of South Dakota
Total population
11.1%[1] (2020)
Languages
Native American languages, American Indian English
Religion
Native American religion, Native American Church

Prior to the arrival of white settlers in Dakota area, numerous Native American tribes inhabited South Dakota. This included ancient groups like the Mound Builders, in addition to historically recognized tribes such as the Crow, Kiowa, Omaha, Ponca, Arikara, and Mandan. Nevertheless, the information provided in this guide mainly focuses on the Siouan-speaking populations residing in South Dakota at the time of statehood.[2]

Reservations

See also

References

  1. ^ "SOUTH DAKOTA: 2020 Census".
  2. ^ "Inteoduction".