- Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux (Dakota) Indian Community
- 2330 Sioux Trail NW
- Prior Lake, MN 55372
- Phone: (952) 445-8900
- Fax: (952) 445-8906
- Chairman: Stanley R. Crooks
- Vice Chairman: Glynn A. Crooks
- Secretary/Treasurer: Keith Anderson
- Tribal Administrator: Bill Rudnicki
Summary:
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux (Dakota) Community, a federally recognized tribe located approximately 30 minutes southwest of the Twin Cities Metro area, one of four Dakota Communities in Minnesota.
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux (Dakota) Community is the owners of the Mystic Lake Casino and Hotel, Mystic Lake retail store at The Mall of AmericaDakotah Sports and Fitness, Playworks, Shakopee Dakota Convenience Store and the Dakotah Meadows RV Campground, Mini Storage and The Meadows at Mystic Lake Golf Course.
The SMSC also has developed Mdewakanton Emergency Services: a full-time, professional fire department staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The department opened its new fire station and now responds to an average of 200 calls a month, providing mutual aid to area departments on request. In October 2004 ambulance service was added with 60 transports per month now the average. The success of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community’s enterprises has allowed the Community to create and provide numerous education, health, and social service programs for Community members, staff, and Native Americans in Scott County.
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