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  2. Dakota people - Wikipedia

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    Despite ceding their lands, their treaty with the U.S. government allowed them to maintain their traditional role in the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ as the caretakers of the Pipestone Quarry, which is the cultural center of the Sioux people. They are considered to be the Western Dakota (also called middle Sioux), and have in the past been erroneously ...

  3. Mdewakanton - Wikipedia

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    Together with the Wahpekute (Waȟpékhute – "Shooters Among the Trees"), they form the so-called Upper Council of the Dakota or Santee Sioux (Isáŋyáthi – "Knife Makers"). Today their descendants are members of federally recognized tribes in Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska of the United States, and First Nations in Manitoba, Canada.

  4. Sioux - Wikipedia

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    In the 1830 Treaty of Prairie de Chien, the Western Dakota (Yankton, Yanktonai) ceded their lands along the Des Moines river to the American government. Living in what is now southeastern South Dakota, the leaders of the Western Dakota signed the Treaty of April 19, 1858, which created the Yankton Sioux Reservation.

  5. Demographics of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Georgia is a South Atlantic U.S. state with a population of 10,711,908 according to the 2020 United States census, or just over 3% of the U.S. population.The majority of the state's population is concentrated within Metro Atlanta, although other highly populated regions include: West Central and East Central Georgia; West, Central, and East Georgia; and Coastal Georgia; and their Athens ...

  6. Opinion - How we can save Georgian democracy - AOL

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    John McCain's last visit to Georgia in 2017 was a testament to his belief in Georgian democracy and freedom, and current Georgian Dream's actions have led to a loss of international legitimacy and ...

  7. Yankton Sioux Tribe - Wikipedia

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    The Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota is a federally recognized tribe of Yankton Western Dakota people, located in South Dakota. Their Dakota name is Ihaƞktoƞwaƞ Dakota Oyate, meaning "People of the End Village" which comes from the period when the tribe lived at the end of Spirit Lake just north of Mille Lacs Lake. [5] [6] [7]

  8. Upper Sioux Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Many of the people did move westward, and many of their descendants live on reservations in South Dakota. In 1938 the federal government returned 746 acres (3.02 km 2 ) of land to the tribe, who were mostly landless, under the Indian Reorganization Act of the President Franklin D. Roosevelt administration.

  9. West Georgia (region) - Wikipedia

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    West Georgia is a sixteen-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia, bordering Alabama. [1] Encompassing a portion of the Southern Rivers , West Georgia is anchored by Columbus , the state's second-largest city by population; its metropolitan statistical area , as of 2020, was Georgia's fourth-most populous metropolitan area.