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Sioux Tribe. Name : Ojibway , ” little snakes ” 3divisions: Eastern - Dakota Western-Dakota Lakota Live : The Great Plains Today : Iowa , Minnesota North & South Dakota. Sioux Language and Accomodation. English, French , Sioux Living accomodation : teepee
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SiouxTribe Name: Ojibway, ”littlesnakes” 3divisions: Eastern-Dakota Western-Dakota Lakota Live: The Great Plains Today:Iowa, Minnesota North & South Dakota
SiouxLanguage and Accomodation • English, French, Sioux Livingaccomodation: teepee TipicalinthePlains No trees Migratorylifestyle
SiouxLifestyle and Food • Originallygatherers, afteracquiredhorses (1660) theybecamehunters • Followthebuffaloherds • Food: meat: buffalo, elk, deerfruit, potatoes
Sioux Organization and Roles • A band has itsowngovernment, laws, police • Leader of a band: ”chief” • Roles: Women: incharge of home • Men: hunters and warriorsSitting Bull
SiouxClothing and InterestingFacts • Women: longdeerskindresses • Men: breechcloths, leggings, buckskinshirts • Moccasins Theymarriedbetween 12-15 years old Tradedbybuffalohides and meat Warlike, foughtwiththeOjibwayorKiowa Usedbows, arrows, snares, fire