the life and times of the Sioux tribe 3

At home sioux women are in charge of the house, besides the cooking and the cleaning. Lakota and Dakota live in teepees, that were specially designed to break down quickly they could pack up in like 1 hour

The life and times of the Sioux tribe

Long ago there was a group called the Sioux tribe. Lakota and Dakota is the same tribal name of one of the sioux tribes. They hunted for animals such as buffalo, elk, and deer. They were known to be nomadic hunters. They were called this because they would move from one place to another to search for food.The foods that they ate was corn, chokecherries, and potatoes.

They lived in the area that is now Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North and South Dakota. Also the weather their was hot. For entertainment they like to play with each other, go to school, help around the house, go fishing with their fathers, and play with toys. Their religions consist of religious ceremonies, like buffalo dances and sun dances.  Their wars were quick and fierce battles. They fought to steal horses or captives, and for courage and bravery.

The life and times of the Sioux tribe 2

There is no real difference between Lakota and Dakota. It is the same name from the Sioux tribe. They  traveled to different states like Iowa, Nebraska, Montana, Northern Illinois, and south central Canada. The Sioux nation is organized by the 13 Sioux political subdivisions, combined in to seven major tribes. Lakota and Dakota speak English, but 15,000 Sioux Indians speak their own Lakota and Dakota language. For culture, children are high priority and they are considered sacred.