Sitting Bull, a Hunkpapa Lakota chief and holy man, c. 1831 – December 15, 1890. The Sioux or Oceti Sakowin (/ suː / SOO; Dakota / Lakota: Očhéthi Šakówiŋ [oˈtʃʰeːtʰi ʃaˈkoːwĩ]) are groups …

Aug 1, 2021 · With a territory that spanned thousands of square miles at the peak of their strength, the Sioux are one of the most well-known and influential tribes in the history of the …

Jun 19, 2020 · The writer of this sentiment was a man known at his death as Charles Alexander Eastman. But that was not his original name. He was born a member of the Eastern Dakota …

Sep 1, 2023 · The Sioux are a native North American nation who inhabited the Great Plains region of, roughly, modern Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and …

Nov 15, 2015 · It is based upon the work of Charles Alexander Eastman, who was raised among the Sioux before turning to walk The White Man’s Road, becoming a highly-educated man and …

Sioux Men: Not all Sioux men were warriors. One man might be a great hunter. Another might be a great storyteller, who told tales of Iktomi, the trickster who got what he wanted by using …

Iktomi (also spelled Unktomi or Inktomi, depending on dialect.) The trickster figure of Lakota and Dakota Sioux myths. His name literally means "spider" and he is sometimes called Spider or …

Jun 1, 2020 · When a Sioux boy became a young man, his education was turned over to his father, or in Ohiyesa’s case, his uncle. A boy was taught by the men in his tribe how to be a …

Dec 8, 2016 · Occasionally, the project administrators of the American Indian project at Family Tree DNA are presented with a rare opportunity to test an individual who is either full-blooded …

Oct 26, 2015 · A Sioux’s daily life called for a keen physicality; all men were hunters, and it was considered nothing special for a man to sling a deer around his shoulders and carry it many …