History of Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation
History of Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation

Author: Fred Trende

Publisher:

Published: 1900

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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Typescript concerning the Sisseton Wahpeton Reservation (Lake Traverse Indian Reservation). Includes mention of the agency's history, shipping supplies from Minnesota, blizzards, attitudes towards the Indians of agency employees, extending credit to the Indians for their work, the April Fool's Day fire, Stephen R. Riggs, Charles Crissey, and the organization of the reservation into districts and election of officials.

Being Dakota
Being Dakota

Author: Amos Enos Oneroad

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780873515306

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A unique collection detailing the customs, traditions, and folklore of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota at the turn of the twentieth century, with descriptions of tribal organization, ceremonies that marked the individual's passage from birth to death, and material culture

Tribal Territory, Sovereignty, and Governance
Tribal Territory, Sovereignty, and Governance

Author: Erin Fouberg

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-10-24

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 1317776119

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The author explores how tribal governments have worked through the constraints of their eroded territory and sovereignty to provide effective leadership and governance.

Gabriel Renville
Gabriel Renville

Author: Gary Clayton Anderson

Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9781941813065

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Born on the shores of Big Stone Lake in modern-day South Dakota, Gabriel Renville (1825ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚"ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚€ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚"1892) was a Sisseton-Wahpeton leader who opposed conflict with the United States during the Dakota War of 1862. He worked tirelessly to create and maintain a space for his people throughout his life. In the first-ever biography of Gabriel Renville, Gary Clayton Anderson scrutinizes primary sources to illuminate the life and motivations of the Sisseton-Wahpeton chief as he navigated a world in flux.