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    were wrapping up in the Sioux Falls area on June 9. The Sioux Falls U-12, U-14, U-16 soccer teams did extraordinarily well in the state soccer tournament. The boys and girls of Sioux Falls brought home six titles (Hoffman 1C). On the road to the tournament, construction was done on I-90. The border between South Dakota and Minnesota was redone, and the crew began to lay concrete (“Construction Crews Prepare to Lay Concrete on I-90 to Minnesota Border” 1D). Also in Sioux Falls, a golf…

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    the perspective of Black Elk that one can see just how much Sioux culture was displaced by the white invasion of the Great Plains. One of the most sacred aspects of the Sioux belief system is its connection with nature. This is not to say the Sioux do not kill animals, but rather to say that the Sioux tradition holds a high reverence for nature, and animals are therefore a religious symbol as well as a source of food and other goods (“Sioux Religion”). Bison, for…

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    The Sioux Indians A Native American tribe that has been glorified throughout the years with some events that have been place in history.We’re going to be talking about the origin of the Sioux Indians.We’ll also be looking back at the events that made Sioux what they are today. Ultimately I'm going to be breaking down Sioux and what exactly is Sioux,what had made them so special.So let’s begin! Sioux Indians were a group of Native Americans in the early days of America.They…

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    she wants Juice Stop. So I get in the shower, get ready, and go downstairs to ask my mom if I could drive into Sioux Falls, she says no but I end up driving anyway. After Bailey, Brock and I meet at Baileys we go pick Braedon up, which took forever. We are driving in my little truck and Bailey calls shotgun, so Braedon and Brock cram in the back. By this time we are on our way to Sioux Falls jamming out, but I have this eerie feeling that something bad is going to happen, I don’t know why but…

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    In today's date there are still many problems with the Sioux Nation. They are still going through many tragic events. 8 out of 10 adults Native Americans suffer from alcoholism. Usually 17 people are living in a two or three bedroom home. In the book Saga of the Sioux, the author shows the different conflicts and themes. In the nonfiction novel Saga of the Sioux, there are two major conflicts. They are Man vs Nature and Man vs Society. They were primarily hunters though the cast and santees…

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    case that involves this type of communication they will prosper? Would you recommend a standardized training for agencies to follow for this type of ordeal? I was station in South Dakota for 6 years. There were a few tribal entities i.e. the Oglala Sioux Tribe. As you stated it wasn’t just state or federal laws, they also had tribal influence. Talking to these tribes they had a lot of similar crimes as any other city, from theft to drugs. I’ve talked to several state and local law enforcement…

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    Scary situation One day I heard that the two scariest haunted houses were open in Sioux City were open. First I asked my mom if I could work for money to at least go to one of them.so I worked until I had 9 dollars to buy a ticket. But I had to wait a couple of weeks in order to go. Then when each day passed chills went down my spine just thinking of it. Then it was finally time to go I went with my two sister’s we all were scared but excited at the same time. When we got there scary music was…

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    Malfunctional is the first thing that comes to mind when I think of North Sioux City Downtown. The functions of a downtown are to be sociable, comfortable, and useful. North Sioux City has none of those aspects relating to their downtown. There are very few purposes to go downtown in North Sioux City, because the diversity of residents and businesses is low. The businesses there are either casinos, restaurants, or liquor store there are no shops, cafes, or other businesses besides one bank. All…

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    The history of Native Americans is entirely made up of violence since then, as the hostile government policies of today and demolition of cultural identities further strip what were problems since the 1830s and beyond. The Standing Rock Sioux fear the pipeline will pollute their drinking water, and claim that it will disturb ancient burial grounds and has violated the terms of a prior 1851…

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    The Fort Laramie Treaty in 1868 stated that the Great Sioux Nation Reservation that included the Black Hills in western South Dakota be exempt from any and all white settlement until the end of time. With this the tribe was given protected hunting rights under the treaty. Until European Americans discovered gold in the black hills around 1874 and from that moment the Sioux reservation and its peoples would, again, have their lives disturbed by the government and its “promises”. The famous…

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