Description

9 mi. long; heads in Badlands National Park, flows NNW through the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to enter the Cheyenne River 2 mi. W of Red Shirt Table; Secs 18,19,30,29,32&33, T42N, R47W, and Secs 4,9,10,15&14, T41N, R47W, Sixth Principal Meridian

History

In the Lakota language “Tahc’a Okute” means “deer hunting ground”, “Wakpa” means “river,” and “C’ikala” means “little.”

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