Also known as the Teton Sioux (from Thítȟuŋwaŋ), they are one of the three prominent subcultures of the Sioux people, with the Eastern Dakota (Santee) and Western Dakota …

The LDN Nation, sometimes also referred to as The Lakota or The Lakota Nation (although in fact we encompass many more bands and tribes than the “Lakota Nation” implies).

Mar 9, 2023 · The Lakota are among the oldest Native American tribes and part of the larger group of Sioux tribes in the Midwest. They have been an integral part of the region for …

The Sioux are a confederacy of several tribes that speak three different dialects: the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota. The Lakota, also called the Teton Sioux, comprise seven tribal bands …

The Lakota are part of the larger Sioux Nation, which consists of three main divisions: the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota, each speaking their own dialect of the Siouan language.

Jan 30, 2020 · There are seven federally recognized Lakota tribes; six in the United States and one in Canada.

Often referred to as the Great Sioux Nation, these people can be divided into three distinct groups based on the language and geography; Dakota (Santee, Eastern Dakota), Lakota (Teton, …

The Oceti Sakowin, or Sioux, are an alliance of Native American peoples who speak three related Siouan languages: the Dakota-speaking Santee, the Nakota-speaking Yankton, and the …

Aug 18, 2025 · The Lakota, or Teton Sioux, are perhaps the most widely known branch of the Sioux. They migrated westward onto the Great Plains during the 18th century, where they …

Lakota (pronounced lah-KOH-tah) is the tribe’s name for themselves and may mean “allies” or “friends.” It comes from the Teton word Lakhota, sometimes translated as “alliance of friends.”