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Lower Brule Indian Reservation
Khulwíčhaša Oyáte (Lakota) | |
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Coordinates: 44°05′N 99°47′W / 44.08°N 99.78°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
Counties | Lyman / Stanley |
Government | |
• Type | Tribal Council |
• Chairman | Boyd Gourneau[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 207.189 sq mi (536.617 km2) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,308 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Website | Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Official Website |
The Lower Brule Indian Reservation (Khulwíčhaša Oyáte, 'lower men nation') is an Indian reservation that belongs to the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe. It is located on the west bank of the Missouri River in Lyman and Stanley counties in central South Dakota in the United States. It is adjacent to the Crow Creek Indian Reservation on the east bank of the river. The Lower Brule Sioux are members of the Sicangu, one of the bands of the Lakota people. Tribal headquarters is in Lower Brule.