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		people of the Great Sioux Nation seek to live in harmony with
		Sioux Nation were joined in an alliance called the "Oceti
		Nation prefer to be called Dakota, Lakota, or Nakota, according
	smokesignal.tripod.com /sioux.html

	Sioux - Lakota - Dakota - Nakota
		The Lakota, Nakota and Dakota Nation (also known as the Great Sioux Nation) descends from of the original inhabitants of North America and can be divided into three major linguistic and geographic groups: Lakota (Teton, West Dakota), Nakota (Yankton, Central Dakota) and Dakota (Santee, Eastern Dakota).
		There is now division in the Sioux nations as to whether to claim the money, and therefore relinquish their rights to the Black Hills forever, or to press for the return of the Black Hills.
		The largest of the Sioux bands, representing the majority of the Teton Sioux - the Lakota of the Pine Ridge Reservation have one of the best known Indian tribal flags.
	www.crystalinks.com /sioux.html

	Great Sioux Nation article - Great Sioux Nation western midwestern United States Pine Ridge Reservation South - What-Means.com
		Great Sioux Nation article - Great Sioux Nation western midwestern United States Pine Ridge Reservation South - What-Means.com
		Therefore, the theoretical Great Sioux Nation occupies only parts of the United States where Sioux tribes have some legal claim with regard to treaties with the Federal government.
		Historically, the Great Sioux Nation and the United States have had a tempetious relationship.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Great_Sioux_Nation

	native americans sioux nation
		Sioux Nation - Lakota- Dakota- Nakota
		You will learn about how each "nation" is sub-divided into bands, their history and culture, where they live and find a good timeline of important dates in Sioux history.
		The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe encompasses the bands of Hunkpapa and Black Feet of the Lakota Nation, and Hunkpatinas and Cuthead bands of the Yanktonias of the Dakota Nation.
	www.archaeolink.com /native_americans_sioux_nation.htm

	Lakota Page
		Arvol Looking Horse is also a member of this band he is the current keeper of the Sacred Pipe of the Great Sioux nation present by the White Calf Woman long ago.
		In this talk I will try to give you an overall view of the Sioux Nation so at least if you are looking for a branch of the tribe you will know what area to locate.
		This is a talk I did on finding out about the different bands of the Sioux Nation.
	members.aol.com /bbbenge/page6.html

	OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE community profile
		The Great Sioux Nation was reduced in the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty from the Big Horn Mountains in the west to the east side of the Missouri River, the Heart River in North Dakota in the north and the Platte River in Nebraska to the south.
		The Great Sioux Nation is also called The Lakota/Dakota/Nakota Nation.
		With each new treaty the Sioux lost more land until finally, in 1889 the Great Sioux Reservation was reduced to five separate reservations, one was the Pine Ridge Reservation.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/oglala.htm

	TravelSD.com -- Great Sioux Nation -- Milestones
		The event is often described as the last major conflict between the U.S. Army and the Great Sioux Nation.
		The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 establishes the Great Sioux Reservation, encompassing most of present-day South Dakota west of the Missouri River, including the Black Hills.
		An act by the U.S. Congress in March 1889 splits the Great Sioux Reservation into six smaller reservations.
	www.travelsd.com /history/sioux/mileston.asp

	BBC - h2g2 - The Great Sioux Nation and Mount Rushmore - A850006
		Both the titles 'The Great Sioux Nation' and 'Mount Rushmore' are names adopted by white Americans for things that have been named since ancient times.
		What is known today as the Sioux nation was already in existence as the Oceti Sakowin before any white came men to the country.
		This entry will attempt to impart a clearer understanding of just who the 'Sioux' are and were and how they relate to the present day national monument 'Mount Rushmore'.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/classic/A850006

	History Channel Exhibits: The Great Sioux Nation of the 19th Century
		National Tribal Chairman's Association votes to reject proposals set forth by Reagan's Commission fearing an attempt to terminate tribal sovereign status.
		Sioux have first encounter with white military forces.
		Sitting Bull goes to Washington to negotiate sale of Sioux Reservation land to the gov't.
	www.historychannel.com /exhibits/sioux/chrono.html

	Sioux on Encyclopedia.com
		Great Sioux Nation holds "do or die" treaty meeting; Stake principles to ground in treaty battle
		Sioux Falls, Citibank, and CRA: do US credit card banks deserve their "outstanding" community reinvestment performance evaluations?(Community Reinvestment Act)(Statistical Data Included)
		The Tetons, originally a single band, divided into seven sub-bands after the move to the plains, these seven including the Hunkpapa, Sihasapa (or Blackfoot), and Oglala.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Sioux.asp

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Sioux Indians
		From that period until his death in 1872 a large portion of his time was given to the western Sioux, among whom his influence was so great that he was several times called in by the Government to assist in treaty negotiations, notably in the great peace treaty of 1868.
		Linguistically the Sioux are of the great Siouan stock, to which they have given name and of which they themselves now constitute nearly three-fourths.
		In 1889, after long and persistent opposition by the older chiefs, the "Great Sioux Reservation" was cut in two and reduced by about one half by a treaty cession which included almost all territory between White and Cheyenne Rivers, S.D., and all north of Cheyenne river west of 102°.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14017a.htm

	The Great Sioux Victory
		And the great Sioux Nation's victory put Sitting Bull in history as the man who taught the Blue-coats the agony of defeat.
		1.The mighty, proud Sioux Nation did not want the reservation, but the gen'ral they called Yellow Hair planned to drive them from their ground.
	home.att.net /~jimmy.mac/Sioux.html

	Speech in Congressional Record is printed in American Indian language - billingsgazette.com
		Those were troops from the Navajo, Lakota and roughly 15 other American Indian nations who sent messages in their own languages during World War I and World War II that the enemy could not understand.
		In his comments, Daschle did not mention that he is in a tight re-election race this fall in a state whose population is 8 percent American Indian.
		Daschle said one way to honor the code talkers would be try preserving American Indian languages, which are rapidly fading away.
	www.billingsgazette.com /index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2004/07/24/build/nation/86-speech.inc

	TravelSD.com -- Guide to the Great Sioux Nation Home
		This nation traces its roots to the "Oceti Sakowin" or "Seven Council Fires." Each of the allied bands within this nation spoke one of three different dialects.
		Most of them are Dakota, Lakota or Nakota people, also known collectively as Sioux.
		Life there was hard, so Tatanka came to help - as a great, shaggy beast.
	www.travelsd.com /history/sioux

	Native American Tribes and Cultures
		Sioux: (1) Guide to the Great Sioux Nation, (2) Rosebud Reservation: Take A Tour With Little Sioux,
		Blackfeet (Blackfoot) : (1) Blackfoot Nation, (2) Blackfeet Nation, (3) Blackfoot Confederacy, (4)
		Nation of Oklahoma, (4) Pawnee Indian Studie s (Grade 1), (4) Pawnee History by A.E. Sheldon in History and Stories of Nebraska, (5) Pawnee Nation, (6) Pawnee Indians from Handbook of Texas, (7) Pawnee Indians
	www.42explore2.com /native4.htm

	Vive le Canada - Statement of Elders (of Great Sioux Nation) on Treaty Rights
		Our allied Red Nations utilized the Black Hills, Bear Butte, Grey Buffalo Horn, and other Sacred Sites for millions of years for spiritual and sacred purposes, with such unlimited and undisturbed use and access unconditionally agreed upon byt the government of the United States through the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie.
		In 1988 U.S. President Bush signed into public law 'The Genocide Convention Implementation Act (Proxmire Act) of 1987 (U.S.P.L. 100-606)" which adopted the "International Genocide Convention", and which prohibits the Commission(s) of the crime of Genocide against the nine Red Signatory Nations.
		With the threat of the encroaching Whites, the nine Red Nations of the Sacred Black Hills Region were prompted to PROTECT, SECURE, AND INSURE OUR TERRITORIAL HOMELANDS THROUGH THE SIGNING OF THE 1851 TREATY OF FORT LARAMIE.
	www.vivelecanada.ca /article.php/20041230084938927

	Great Sioux Nation
		In particular, tension between the U.S. government and the Sioux nation escalated after the Indians, led by Sitting Bull, defeated Gen. George Custer at The Battle at Little Bighorn in 1876.
		For more than one-hundred years before the tragedy at Wounded Knee, the Lakota Sioux bands (Oglala, Brule, Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, Oohenonpa, Itazipco, Sihasapa) occupied the general area of the present-day Plains states of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska.
		The 1800s represented a century of despair for the Indian nations as the burgeoning population of white settlers moved further westward, placing heavy demands on the land and natural resources.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/woundedknee/WKsioux.html

	NVYMCA Y-Princesses Sioux North Tribe: Links to Information about the Sioux, Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota
		This page provides information on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, which is the heart of the Great Sioux Nation.
		This is the official South Dakota guide to the various nations of the Sioux.
		The Sioux Heritage page is home to the largest "Lakhota-English Dictionary" online (over 4,000 entries) and the audio program called "Intro to Lakhota," 17 chapters of text featuring professional recordings of native Lakhota speakers.
	www.cahighways.org /Y/sioux-north/siouxlinks.html

	Native American Criminal Justice Resources
		National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information: Resources for American Indians/Alaskan Natives
		Sioux Heritage: Lakota Sioux Language Dictionary and Audio
		National Archeological Database: Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act Module
	arapaho.nsuok.edu /~dreveskr/nacjr.html-ssi

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	www.sioux.org OFFICIAL WEBSITE - CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBE
		www.sioux.org OFFICIAL WEBSITE - CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBE
		1999 Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe All rights reserved.
		For technical issues or problems with the website send an email to:
	www.sioux.org

	Wounded Knee Research Resources
		500 Nations: An Illustrated History of North American Indians.
		"The Ghost Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890." In The Fourteenth Annual Report of the United States Bureau of Ethnology.
		New York and Oxford: Facts on File Publications, 1985.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/woundedknee/WKbib.html

	OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE community profile
		The Great Sioux Nation was reduced in the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty from the Big Horn Mountains in the west to the east side of the Missouri River, the Heart River in North Dakota in the north and the Platte River in Nebraska to the south.
		The Oglala Sioux Tribal members are descendants of the Tetonwan Division of the Great Sioux Nation.
		The Great Sioux Nation is also called The Lakota/Dakota/Nakota Nation.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/oglala.htm

	CROW CREEK SIOUX TRIBE community profile
		The Tribes of the Great Sioux Nation signed treaties in 1824, 1851, 1863 and 1868 with the United States which are the legal documents that established our boundaries and recognized our rights as a sovereign government.
		The Great Sioux Nation opposed this violation of the treaty.
		The people of the Sioux Nation refer to themselves as Lakota/Dakota which means friend or ally.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/crwcreek.htm

	LOWER BRULE SIOUX TRIBE community profile
		At one time, The Great Sioux Nation extended from the Big Horn Mountains in the west to the west side of Wisconsin and from Canada in the North to the Republican River in the south.
		The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe is part of the Great Sioux Nation as the Kul Wicasa of the Sicangu Oyate.
		The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe has always been known among the Lakota Nation as the Kul Wicasa Oyate and with the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, or Upper Brules composed the Sicangu Oyate, the Burned Thighs.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/lwrbrule.htm

	Great West Casualty Company Truck Insurance
		Great West Casualty is one of the nation's leading providers of commercial truck insurance products including auto liability, physical damage, general liability, cargo, umbrella, property, inland marine, and workers' compensation.
		Great West Casualty Company is the nation's second-leading provider of property and casualty insurance for the motor carrier industry.
		Great West is a member of Old Republic International Group, one of the nation's largest insurance holding companies.
	www.gwccnet.com

	Native American Tribes and Cultures
		Sioux: (1) Guide to the Great Sioux Nation, (2) Rosebud Reservation: Take A Tour With Little Sioux,
		Nation of Oklahoma, (4) Pawnee Indian Studies (Grade 1), (4) Pawnee History by A.E. Sheldon in History and Stories of Nebraska, (5) Pawnee Nation, (6) Pawnee Indians from Handbook of Texas, (7) Pawnee Indians
		Allied to the French, (4) Wyandot Nation of Kansas, (5) Huron, (6) Huron Indians
	www.42explore2.com /native4.htm (2182 words)

	Our History
		Land which the tribe has attempted to restore to tribal ownership to this day.The eastern boundary of the Great Sioux Nation is the east bank of the Missouri River and is also the boundary of the eastern edge of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation.
		The Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation is part of the Great Sioux Reservation that was established under the Treaty of 1868.
		The construction of the Oahe Reservoir in 1948- and 1962 supposedly removed 104,420 acres of trust land from the reservation due the illegal building of the dam.
	www.sioux.org /our_history.html (274 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Sioux Indians
		The Sioux were not a compact nation with centralized government and supreme head chief, but were a confederacy of seven allied sub-tribes speaking a common language, each with a recognized head chief and each subdivided into bands or villages governed by subordinate chiefs.
		From that period until his death in 1872 a large portion of his time was given to the western Sioux, among whom his influence was so great that he was several times called in by the Government to assist in treaty negotiations, notably in the great peace treaty of 1868.
		At the Fort Totten mission a monthly paper, "Sina Sapa Wocekiye Taeyanpaha" (Black-gown Prayer Herald), entirely in the Sioux language, is published under the editorship of Father Jerome Hunt, who has been with the mission from its foundation.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14017a.htm (274 words)

	Sioux - Lakota - Dakota - Nakota
		The Lakota, Nakota and Dakota Nation (also known as the Great Sioux Nation) descends from of the original inhabitants of North America and can be divided into three major linguistic and geographic groups: Lakota (Teton, West Dakota), Nakota (Yankton, Central Dakota) and Dakota (Santee, Eastern Dakota).
		There is now division in the Sioux nations as to whether to claim the money, and therefore relinquish their rights to the Black Hills forever, or to press for the return of the Black Hills.
		More than any other flag, the flag of the Oglala Sioux could be considered "the" flag of the Native American peoples.
	www.crystalinks.com /sioux.html (274 words)

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