The first and greates lesson of the Sioux Indians was to never cry, because if they did cry then that might scare away the prey they were hunting or give the enemy the location of the village.
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The Sioux Native Americans had a couple different enemies. The Sioux tribe's most bitter enemies, however, were the Ojibwa tribe.
the government pushed the Sioux into the Dakotas
During the Lewis & Clark expedition in the first decade of the 1800s, one of the greatest challenges on both the outbound and return voyages came from the Sioux Natives that were encountered. Initially friendly, if also suspicious, the Sioux proved to be easily aroused and prone to stealing and making threats. At several points, they in fact nearly turned violent, even threatening to imprison the expedition. Although the expedition also clashed with Blackfeet Natives at another point in its journey, this incident was isolated and not as full of ramifications as the explorers' various encounters with the Sioux.
the Sioux Indian tribes actually refer to three distinct groups of Plains Natives...all share similar dilects of the siouan language..."Referred to collectively by outsiders as Sioux, a French rendition of the Ottawa name na•towe•ssiwak, meaning 'enemy,' the Sioux call themselves Lakota or Dakota, depending on dialect, signifying 'allies.'"edited out > well they were called the Indians but then later changed the name to SIOUX cause there was one reason why this name has been changed tho SIOUX!
The residents of that community were Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapahoe.