Also known as the Teton Sioux (from Thítȟuŋwaŋ), they are one of the three prominent subcultures of the Sioux people, with the Eastern Dakota (Santee) and Western Dakota …

2 days ago · RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — A few thousand people from the region are starting to gather in Rapid City for the 48th annual Lakota Nation Invitational.

Mar 9, 2023 · The Lakota are among the oldest Native American tribes and part of the larger group of Sioux tribes in the Midwest. They have been an integral part of the region for …

Jul 14, 1991 · The Lakota have no desire to deprive anyone of their rightful place. Rather, we seek to address the imbalances and losses incurred by the United States government as our …

Discover how the Lakota’s spiritual beliefs and ancestral customs shape their culture, preserved at the Aktá Lakota Museum.

Jun 11, 2023 · Organized into bands, Lakota society values consensus-based decision-making and upholds the wisdom of their elders. They are renowned for their skilled horsemanship and …

The Lakota are part of the larger Sioux Nation, which consists of three main divisions: the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota, each speaking their own dialect of the Siouan language. Originally from …

Lakota (pronounced lah-KOH-tah) is the tribe’s name for themselves and may mean “allies” or “friends.” It comes from the Teton word Lakhota, sometimes translated as “alliance of friends.”

Oglala is a Lakota word meaning "to scatter one's own." The Oglala Lakota Nation is one of the seven bands of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ (Seven Council Fires). A majority of the Oglala live on …

The Lakota people or the people of Standing Rock are one of the first original Native American tribes who inhabited the North Americas before the arrival of Europeans.