1. Each morning upon rising, and each evening before sleeping, give thanks for the life within you and for all life, for the good things the Creator has given you and for the opportunity to grow a little more each day. Consider your thoughts and actions of the past day and seek for t...
Consonants in Lakota often have different pronunciations depending on their position within a word. WARFARE During the 1840s gold rush, European traders and travelers intensified the buffalo hunt for the fur trade and brought diseases to the Indigenous Americans, sparking conflict. In 1851, the Fo...
Crazy Horse's people belonged to one of seven great families who called themselves Lakota. The word Lakota means 'friends' or 'allies'. The face of a huge sculpture of Crazy Horse in South Dakota The Lakota people were hunters. They moved with the seasons. They moved through the great fla...
Fill in the blank with the correct word(s). Regarding traumatic stresses, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Americans faced elevated risks of hypertension and heart problems for three years after 9/11. b. People who personally witness or survive a disaster are most affecte...
“He doesn’t have many lines, only about 30 in the whole show, and some of them are just a single word,” he continues. “A lot of the time what he’s not saying is what’s important”. Given Johnny’s heartbreaking throughline of domestic abuse, and the fact that he is silentl...
Kokopelli is based on the Hopi wordKOKOPILAUKOKO = WOOD PILAU = HUMP The kokopelli, flute player, often associated with the Hopi Flute Clan is the symbol of happiness, joy and universal fertility: humans, crops, domestic and wild animals. He is often a part of rituals related to marriage,...
The name Sioux derives from the Chippewa word “Nadowessioux,” which means “Snake” or “Enemy.” Other definitions trace it to early Ottawa (Algonquian) singular /na:towe:ssi/ (plural /na:towe:ssiwak/) “Sioux,” apparently from a verb meaning “to speak a foreign language.” However...
The Lakota Indians are a tribe of Native Americans living primarily in North and South Dakota. Historically, the Lakota Indians...