Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Indian_reserve
gptkbp:area about 3,468 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Pine_Ridge
gptkbp:county gptkb:Jackson_County
gptkb:Bennett_County
gptkb:Oglala_Lakota_County
gptkbp:established 1889
gptkbp:facilityId gptkb:Pine_Ridge_Hospital_(IHS)
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedTribe Yes
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Oglala_Sioux_Tribe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Oglala_Sioux_Tribe_Department_of_Public_Safety
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_18
gptkb:South_Dakota_Highway_407
gptkb:South_Dakota_Highway_87
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Pine_Ridge
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Wounded_Knee
gptkb:Manderson
gptkb:Oglala
gptkb:Allen
gptkb:Red_Shirt
gptkb:Slim_Buttes
gptkb:Wakpamni_Lake
gptkb:Kyle
Porcupine
Whiteclay (adjacent, in Nebraska)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Occupation_(1973)
gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
gptkbp:notableFeature Lakota language preservation efforts
high rates of unemployment
significant cultural heritage
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Badlands_National_Park_(partly_within_reservation)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Billy_Mills
gptkb:Leonard_Peltier
gptkb:Russell_Means
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English
gptkbp:population about 19,000 (as of 2020 census)
gptkbp:postalCode 57770 (Pine Ridge)
gptkbp:povertyRate among highest in United States
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Oglala_Lakota_County_School_District
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Mountain_Time_Zone
gptkbp:tribalCollege gptkb:Oglala_Lakota_College
gptkbp:tribalHeadquarters gptkb:Pine_Ridge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Elk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6