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The Sioux warriors were well armed they fought using a variety of weapons ranging from spears to guns. In the past, they used clubs, tomahawks, shields bow and arrows, spears and axes. Once the Europeans arrived in the Great Plains they brought to the Indians guns and horses to get them around and guns to hunt more efficiently. Individual Sioux warriors took part in warfare for a number of reasons. Plains Indians went on raids and went to war for a number of reasons such as to steal horses, to get revenge or to destroy their enemies.
The Ponca Indian Tribe is a Native American Tribe from Nebraska and South Dakota. Northern Poncas are still located in Nebraska but Southern members of the Ponca Tribe moved to Oklahoma in the 1800s. At the time, the Ponca Tribe was not the only natives living on this region. The other landowners of present day South Dakota were the Arikara Tribe, the Cheyenne Tribe, and the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Tribes. The other tribes that owned had land in Nebraska were the Arapaho Tribe, the Cheyenne Tribe, the Kansa Tribe, the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Tribes, the Missouri Tribe, the Omaha Tribe, etc.
Narrative: Sacagawea (Dani E.) “Everything I did I did for my people” Bird woman I was born in May of 1788 in Lemhi County, Idaho into the Shoshone Tribe. My dad was the chief of the Shoshone Tribe. At around the age of 12, I was captured by the enemy Hidatsa tribe during a buffalo hunt. I was traded to a French Canadian fur trader, Toussaint Charbonneau, who made me his wife in 1804.
Native American artwork, no matter when it was created, often has an extremely profound meaning or symbolism for a particular tribe or ancestry. Undoubtedly, the style of art that was being created by Native American artists was impacted by European domination. In this assignment, two Native American pieces will be analyzed in order to compare and contrast them. The contemporary sculpture The Spirit of Haida Gwaii by Bill Reid and the traditional Chilkat blanket of the Pacific Northwestern tribes will be examined.
Dakota Culture and Relationships with the French and Other Tribes In the early 17th century, France had began to develop a strong foothold on territory in North America and present day Canada. This territory, known as New France, was able to expand through a series of French expeditions, and French participation in North American fur trade became a major determining factor of the prosperity of their settlements. One way for the French to take part in this thriving trade business was to provoke the involvement of the natives, such as the Sioux, the Algonquins, the Montagnais, the Huron, the Ottawa, and the Ojibwe. At the time, the Dakota, a subdivision of the Sioux tribe, lived in the northern regions of the Dakotas and near Lake Superior.
“One of my earliest memories involves sitting on my dad’s lap in his studio in the garage of our house and watching him draw. I remember thinking: ‘I want to do that, too,’ and I pretty much decided then and there at age 2½ or 3 that I was an artist just like Dad.” (http://www.art21.org/artists/kara-walker) Her father accepted a position at Georgia State University forcing her to move to move to Georgia when she was 13. There, she received her BFA from the Atlanta College of Art in 1991 and went to Rhode Island to receive her MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1994.
During the Great Sioux War of 1876 which was also known as The Black Hills War there were a series of battles fought between 1876 and 1877. The most prominent battle of the war was The Battle of Little Big Horn commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand. This battle was fought between June 25 and June 26, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in eastern Montana Territory. The Battle of Little Big Horn was fought between members of the Lakota, Sioux, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army. The foremost leader of the Indian tribes was Hunkpapa Sioux Chief Sitting Bull.
Sandy Skoglund was born on September 11, 1946, in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She studied both art history and studio art at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts and received her BA degree in Studio Art in 1968. Then she went to the University of Iowa for a Master of Fine Arts Degree. She was interested in a variety of artistic disciplines
I am Ambure Griffith. I live in Jackson, Ohio with my dad, stepmom, and my two sisters Brittany and Alyssa. I was born in Citrus County, Florida and I am a senior at Oak Hill High School. I have did art for three years now and I am the Vice President of the Art Club.
Childhood barriers growing up and being Native American was growing up poor. Being raised by signal parent and eating foods that are far unhealthy. Food that was prepared or bought were so unhealthy which caused some family members to be overweight. Being poor made it hard for mother to provide proper nutritious foods. Food we eat where either fried, had to much salt, and high in fats.
From my visit to The Native American Voices Exhibit at The University of Pennsylvania a there was a collection of historical memorabilia that indeed celebrates this community. The presentation as a whole set out descriptive displays that certainly memorialized The Native Americans as well as those Native Americans (The Lenape) who were the first to live locally in Delaware. The objects that I chose to take a picture of were at first very visually appealing. After taking a deeper look into those objects, I realized that all had significant value to this community.
Debate I believe the colonies and everyone living there should remain loyal to England. Many close people in my life agree with me, such as my husband, Sir William Johnson, a British official. My brother, Joseph Brant, a Native american who was with the British government. I belie the colonists will take our land, and England would never take our land.
The name “Sioux” is short for “Nadouessioux”, meaning “little snakes”, given to them by their spiteful long time rival the Ojibwa tribe. The Sioux community was divided into a organized nation of seven different, smaller tribes; later becoming known as: Oceti Sakowin, which translates into “Seven Council Fire” in the Sioux indigenous language. To keep their history alive, the Sioux practiced oral tradition in sharing their past, through the Siouan language and occasionally, they communicated through sign language. They were a dominant tribe in Minnesota that later migrated continuously through the northern Great Plains region following buffalo patterns. The Sioux depended on bison for most of their food source, clothing, and shelter.
Key Selection Criteria – Rebecca Damm 1. Qualifications (tertiary degree) in Project Management, Natural Resource Management, Water, and/ or another related discipline and at least three years demonstrated relevant experience or at least seven years demonstrated relevant experience. I have over 13 years’ experience in Project Management including Natural Resource Management and Land and Water Management such as river restoration. My qualifications include Training in Project Management, Bachelor of Applied Science [Parks, Recreation and Heritage], a Graduate Certificate in River Health Management, Media Training – How to write Media Releases, Community Engagement Training, IAP2 Training and other relevant training.
Life as a Native American sucks. I realized this when I was a little kid. I’ve come to accept that what other people label or describes us as are true. I’m not happy to admit this they are right. My people don’t do anything to prove these people’s claims, or better known as stereotypes, about Native Americans wrong.
