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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!<
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What was the dominant northern plains Indian tribe?
the Sioux tribe.
Bodies of water surrounding the Sioux Indian tribe?
347
What capital city is named after an Indian tribe?
Cheyenne Wyoming would be named after the Cheyenne tribe.
Who were the enemies of the Sioux?
The Sioux Native Americans had a couple different enemies. The Sioux tribe's most bitter enemies, however, were the Ojibwa tribe.
What Indian tribes used horses?
The most common Indian tribe known for using horses is the Sioux. Many think the Iroquois and Kwakiutl Indian groups also used horses.
Was North Dakota named after an Indian tribe?
Yes, North Dakota is named for the Dakota Sioux tribe. Dakota means "allies".
What is a town in South Dakota named after an Indian tribe?
Towns in South Dakota that are named for an Indian tribe include the following: Iroquois Sisseton [named for the Sisseton (or Sissetowan) division of the Native American Sioux]
Who is lakota?
the Lakotas are an American indian tribe, better known as the sioux
What states are named after tribes?
Alabama was named for an Indian tribe native to the state.Illinois was named for the Illiniwek, the tribal name of the Illini tribe.Iowa, Ayuhwa, which is one of the tribal names of the Ioway Indian tribe.Kansas, for the Kansa Indian tribe.Missouri, for the Missouria Indian tribe native to the state.North Dakota and South Dakota were named for the Dakota Sioux Indians.Utah, for the Ute, an Indian tribe native to the state.
What was the dominant northern plains Indian tribe?
the Sioux tribe.
Western Indian tribe in the 1800s?
Sioux
What Indian tribe claimed the plains?
Sioux
Is Sioux a native Indian tribe?
yes
What indian tribe lived in the east of the siox?
The Indian tribe that lived in the East of Sioux is the Santee.
Was Sacajawea part of the Sioux Indian tribe?
yes
What is the name of the American Indian Sioux tribe?
The Dakota Sioux have several Indian reservations: Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Brule, etc.
Bodies of water surrounding the Sioux Indian tribe?
347
