Records, 1912-1939.

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Records, 1912-1939.

1912-1939

Quarterly school reports (1912-1914, 1936-1939), listing data on student body as a whole and on particular students enrolled in each quarter, break-down of number of students in each grade, degree of Indian blood, agency name, attendance records, and other factors; together with 19 school censuses of the Mdewakanton Sioux children associated with Pipestone Indian Reservation, as submitted to the U.S. Office of Indian Affairs (later B.I.A.), reporting the school status of those Mdewakanton Sioux of Minnesota claiming association with Pipestone Reservation, including names of children, sex, grade level, etc.

1.5 linear ft.1 microfilm reel : positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8048309

Pipestone County Historical Society

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs

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United States bureau with responsibility for Indian relations. From the description of Letter, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699812 Develops and implements, in cooperation with tribal governments, Native American organizations, other federal agencies, state & local governments, and other interested groups, economic, social, educational, and other programs for the benefit and advancement of Indian and Alaska native people. Established in 1824 within the War Dept...

Pipestone Indian Industrial Training School

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Established in 1893, the Pipestone Indian School was built on land taken from the Yankton reservation at the Pipestone Quarry. The Yankton people long contested that loss and won before the Supreme Court in 1926. In 1894 the formation of the Pipestone Indian Training School was authorized on the uninhabited Yankton Pipestone reservation. At that time the majority of Native Americans in Minnesota were Ojibwa and they dominated the school's enrollment throughout its history. The school had grad...