Sisseton

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Sisseton are one of the traditional bands of the Dakota people, historically associated with the eastern plains and woodlands of what is now the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dakota band
Indigenous people of North America
Native American ethnic group
associatedWithEvent U.S.–Dakota War of 1862 NERFINISHED
contemporaryEconomicActivity agriculture
ranching
tourism
tribal gaming
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPreservationEffort Dakota language revitalization
powwows and cultural gatherings
traditional arts and crafts
culturalRegion Plains Indians NERFINISHED
Woodland Indians NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnonymInDakota Sisíthuŋwaŋ NERFINISHED
governingBody Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Council NERFINISHED
hasClanSystem yes
historicalEra 19th century United States expansion period
pre-colonial North America
historicalTerritory Coteau des Prairies NERFINISHED
Lake Traverse region NERFINISHED
language Dakota language NERFINISHED
partOf Eastern Dakota NERFINISHED
presentDayCommunity Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate NERFINISHED
presentDayReservation Lake Traverse Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
relatedGroup Mdewakanton NERFINISHED
Wahpekute NERFINISHED
Wahpeton NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional Dakota spirituality
subgroupOf Dakota people NERFINISHED
Sioux NERFINISHED
traditionalHousing tipi
woodland lodges
traditionalRegion Minnesota NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
Upper Midwest NERFINISHED
eastern South Dakota
eastern plains of the United States
woodlands of the Upper Midwest
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plants
hunting
treatyInvolvement Treaty of Lake Traverse NERFINISHED
Treaty of Traverse des Sioux NERFINISHED
usesKinshipSystem Dakota kinship terminology

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Dakota subgroup Sisseton