{"id":28443,"count":2,"description":"The Lakota (pronounced [la\u02c8k\u02e3ota]; also known as Teton, Tetonwan (\"dwellers of the prairie\"), Teton Sioux) are a Native American tribe. They are part of a confederation of seven related Sioux tribes (the Oceti \u0160akowi\u014b or seven council fires) and speak Lakota, one of the three major dialects of the Sioux language.\nThe Lakota are the western-most of the three Sioux-language groups, occupying lands in both North and South Dakota. The seven bands or \"sub-tribes\" of the Lakota are:\nNotable persons include Tata\u014bka Iyotake (Sitting Bull) from the Hunkpapa band; and Ta\u0161u\u014bke Witko (Crazy Horse) from the Oglala band, Ma\u021fpiya Luta (Red Cloud), He\u021faka Sapa (Black Elk), Si\u014bte Gle\u0161ka (Spotted Tail), Billy Mills and Touch the Clouds from the Oglala band.\nThe Lakota were originally referred to as the Dakota when they lived by the Great Lakes. Encroaching European-American settlement in Canada eventually led them to migrate west from the Great Lakes region. They later called themselves the Lakota, and...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/lakota\/","name":"Lakota","slug":"lakota","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/28443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=28443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}