Crow Creek Sioux Tribe – Enrollment

Welcome to the Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Enrollment page. Learn more about our history, and find informational forms regarding enrollment.

The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe is located on the Missouri River 60 miles southeast of Pierre, South Dakota and 26 miles northwest of Chamberlain, South Dakota. The Reservation sits mostly within Buffalo County, South Dakota. The reservation and the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe are organized into three Districts: Big Bend, Crow Creek, and Fort Thompson, which lies within 125,000 acres of Sovereign Territory held in trust.

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The Crow Creek Tribe is made up of descendants of the Mdewakantunwan-Ihanktunwanna (Hunkpatina) Ospaye.

Enrollment Forms

Enrollment Eligibility information

Enrollment Application

relinquishment of tribal membership

request enrollment change

Enrollment ID Request

District Break Down

Crow Creek District – Kangi Okute – Place they shot the crow birds (SE reservation)

Big Bend District – Kahmi Tanka – Bend Big of MniSose – (NW reservation)

Fort Thompson District – Cunkicakse – (place they twist or tear wood) (Central reservation)

Traditional Leaders – 1876

Cagu Ska – White Lungs or Bear Ghost
Wamdi Wicasa – Eagleman
Mato Cekiyapi – They Worship the Bear
Kangi lawakan – Sacred Talking Crow
Cetan Koyag Mani – Walks with a Hawk
Maga Bobdu – Stormy Goose
Wage Hunka – Yellow Man
Nakpa Wanjina – One Ear
Unspe Sni – Don’t Know How

Wanagi Ska – White Ghost
Wamdi Sapa – Black Eagle
Wizi – Old Wizi
Najinyan Npi – Surrounded
Mato Watakpe – Attacking Bear
Mato Wakuwa Wicasa – Old Man Running Bear
Mato Wakuwa Hoksina – Young Man Running Bear
Katayapi – Killed
Mato Wakokpi Sni – Fearless Bear
Mato Ska – White Bear