Frequently Asked Questions
Reservation
Where is the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community located?
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community is located approximately 25 miles south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. It lies within the geographic borders of Scott County and portions of the Community are in both the cities of Shakopee and Prior Lake.
How big is the reservation?
As of March 1, 2012, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community owned 3,361.36 acres of land, with only 1,606.62 acres in trust.
