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    The Sioux Indians The Sioux indians were a very proud people and still are today. With some of the most well known chiefs in history it's know wonder why. The sioux indians culture was based on many things but the four main aspects their culture are language, family, and religion. I firmly believe that the leadership of the sioux tribe was the reason that they have stayed a very strong people even today. First i will talk about the leaders of the sioux indians one of which was crazy horse arguably

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    group is the Teton Lakota of the Sioux Nation in South Dakota, an area that has been home to them for hundreds of years and, while their entire homeland is precious to them, of particular importance are the Black Hills, or Paha Sapa as they are called in Lakota. The Black Hills are an isolated mountain range rising 3000 to 4000 feet above the surrounding plains of South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana (Sundstrom et al. 1996). The importance of this land to the Sioux Nation goes beyond dedication to

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    Over 33% of the Lakota Sioux tribes homes in Pine Ridge have no electricity or running water. These Native Americans are living in poverty. The book Saga of The Sioux explains to us how these Indians ended up in this position. Author gives us developed themes throughout the story. He gives us more information on the harsh conflicts the Indians have gone through, and how it has only gotten worse for them. The two major conflicts of Saga of the Sioux are man versus society and man versus nature.

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    have a income of $2,600 a year. Which is probably due to the poor living conditions and no jobs on the reservation. The Sioux as you can see still have problems even today. The book Saga of the Sioux was to inform us all about the Sioux. In the book it tells you all about the struggles the Sioux had. The theme of the book was keep your word. In the nonfiction novel Saga of the Sioux, there are two major conflicts. They are Man vs. Nature and Man vs. Society. “A few kept watch over the soldiers and

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    Who Is The Sioux Indians

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    Grace Vincent Notes • The Sioux Indians actually came from North America about 30,000 years ago. • The name Sioux really means “little snake”, their name was given to them by the Chippewa Indians. • The Sioux people have long jet black hair, which comes from their Asian culture. • The Sioux were nomadic, which means that they never really stayed in one place for a very long time. • They typically followed the pattern of the buffalo, making sure there would always be food, water, and shelter

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    Sioux Tribe Clothing

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    and women working together to collect wild rice from the lake, naming rituals, sowing, and honor. That is what the Sioux tribe did during the early 1800s when Lewis and Clark explored the region. This tribe lived along the minnesota- Wisconsin border, they believed in honored and spirits. Overall, they were skill at hand, and trad was probable fantastic for the Sioux. Most of the Sioux clothing was showered with beads, so they got a lot of pratus sewing and became vary skilled. A long time ago, buckskin

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    Sioux Indians Essay

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    Sioux Indians We're going to tell you about a tribe of Indians known as the Sioux Indians. The Sioux Indians lived on the great plains. The Sioux's tribe is partially and fully located in 7 states. The states are known as Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Their natural resources include deer, beans, wild rice, and buffalo. The Sioux nation was divided into 7 groups. They were known as the 7 council fires. Each council fire had its own leaders

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    Sioux Indians Tribe

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    Sioux Indians Tribe In my research on Sioux Indians. I will talk about the history, their language, and their current state. Also what I found to be interesting and a useful approach for Native Americans. Native Americans and Sioux Indians lived on the Great Plans.it was known as the Lakota or Dakota. The Sioux Indians actually came to North American from the continent of Asia about 30, 000 yrs. ago. The name Sioux means “Little Snake” which was given to the tribe by the Chippewa Indians. They occupied

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    Sioux Indians are believed to have come from the continent of Asia thousands of years ago. The Sioux indians never actually stayed in one place for a long time and they actually traveled a lot. The Sioux indians were introduced to horses by the Spanish people around the 1500’s, life became easier for the Sioux indians because of the horses. Horses helped the Sioux indians with carrying items and transportation. Sioux actually means “little snake” and this name was giving by the Chippewa indians.

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    The Saga of The Sioux Conflict and Theme Analysis After I read the book, The Saga of The Sioux, I concluded that there are two main conflicts; Man Vs. Man and Man Vs. Society. I also concluded that the Theme of the story is to treat others with equality. The first main conflict is Man Vs. Man. This is one of the conflicts because Little Big Man betrayed Crazy Horse by arresting him and having another guard kill him. This is also one of the main conflicts because near the beginning(when Little Crow

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