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The Lakota are a Native American tribe. Also known as the Teton Sioux, they are one of the three prominent subcultures of the Sioux people. Their current lands are in North and South Dakota. They speak Lakȟótiyapi—the Lakota language, the westernmost of three closely related languages that belong to the Siouan language family.
Union County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 14,399. Its county seat is Elk Point. Originally named Cole County, its name was changed to Union because of Civil War sentiment.
Lyman County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,755. Its county seat is Kennebec.
Brule County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,255. Its county seat is Chamberlain.
Lower Brule is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 613 at the 2010 census. This community is located within the Lower Brule Indian Reservation, from which it takes its name.
The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River, 419 miles (674 km) long, in eastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. The United States Board on Geographic Names settled on "Big Sioux River" as the stream's name in 1931. The river was named after the Lakota people which was known by them as Tehankasandata, or Thick Wooded River.
The Rosebud Indian Reservation (RIR) is an Indian reservation in South Dakota, United States. It is the home of the federally recognized Sicangu Oyate – also known as Sicangu Lakota, and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (RST), a branch of the Lakota people. The Lakota name Sicangu Oyate translates into English as "Burnt Thigh Nation"; the French term "Brulé Sioux" is also used.
There are over a dozen lakes named Mud Lake within the U.S. state of South Dakota. According to the Federal Writers' Project, these lakes were so named on account of the muddy condition of the lake bed or lake shore.
The Santee Sioux Reservation of the Santee Sioux was established in 1863 in present-day Nebraska. The tribal seat of government is located in Niobrara, Nebraska, with reservation lands in Knox County.
Broken Kettle Creek is a 25-mile-long (40 km) stream in Plymouth County, Iowa. It is a tributary of the Big Sioux River. The creek rises in Preston Township, flows generally south by southwest, and meets the Big Sioux River in Hancock Township, approximately three miles northeast of Jefferson, South Dakota.
Spirit Mound Creek is a tributary of the Vermillion River, located in the southeastern South Dakota county of Clay. It passes through the Spirit Mound Historic Prairie.
Lyonville is an unincorporated community in Brule County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Stevens is an extinct town in Union County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Buffalo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Cobb Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Minnesota and South Dakota. It is a tributary of the Lac qui Parle River.
Hidewood Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
No Moccasin Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Sixmile Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Union Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Bois Brule Creek is a stream in Cole and Miller counties of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Osage River.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brule Creek
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 16.
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