The native Dakota word for shadow is "Wíiyukta." In the Dakota language, this term reflects the cultural significance of the concept of shadows within their worldview. The Dakota people have a rich linguistic heritage that often incorporates elements of nature and spirituality.
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Dakotaha appears to be a variation of the name Dakota. Dakota is a Native American tribal name. The direct translation of Dakota is "the allies"
A "Native Word" is a word spoken in the native language of the people who inhabit, or inhabited, the land or area where the word is spoken. For example: In the Dakota areas the word "Dakota" or "Lakota" is a Sioux word meaning "People" or "People together" (Depending on clan dialect). The same meaning is applied to other words such as "Cherokee" which is self defined by the Cherokee to mean "People," in fact most tribal names when translated just simply mean "People" or "People together (tribe)" in that tribes langauge.
The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota language name for the Minnesota River: Mnisota
It's Lakota/Dakota for (literally) "non-Indian" but often refers to a white person.
South Dakota has a larger Native American population than Delaware. As of 2004: South Dakota: 62,858 Delaware: 3,066
The Sioux were among the original Native American inhabitants of the area that is now North Dakota. The Sioux have reservations in modern North Dakota.
According to the 2010 US Census, the per cent of Native Americans in South Dakota is 8.8%.
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