thanks how do i go about contacting them or do i just get the winnebego address & put attn. social service office or do i put attn. tribe council thanks again for another step keep in touch thanks Bud On Sat, 26 Dec 1998 01:09:10 -0600 kscott <kscott@kdsi.net> writes: > >can someone please tell me if the (Winnebego Indian Reservation) >in Nabraska X's over Iowa River is Sioux or Cherokee or can any >one that is Indian stay there ? i was told i am Cherokee but my >Dad was born there in 1932 & it looks to be Sioux to me can any >one help Thanks > Bud > >=========== >Bud > >This is the Omaha Sioux tribe, different from the Hunkpapa Sioux that > >Sitting Bull belonged to, or the Oglala Sioux that Crazy Horse and Red > >Cloud belonged to, who now live on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Both >are >active Reservations with their own governments, and if your dad was >born >there, his mother either resided within the boundaries of the >reservation >or was there at the invitation of someone who did. (There are >Cherokee's >in Nebraska - could it be you have connections to both tribes?) The >tribe >should have records of a birth in 1932. You might write to their >Social >Services office or Tribal Council. > >Kathy in NE > >