Suggested Websites Suggested WebsitesAdditional information about the Sioux, including how to speak their language, can be found on the following websites:
Please note that some of the links referenced in this work are no longer active.
CARLISLE INDIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL HISTORY
http://home.epix.net/~landis/histry.html
A site that presents the history of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School and the Indian boarding school program.
DAILY LIFE IN OLDEN TIMES: THE SIOUX NATION
http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/plains/Sioux.html
A website designed for middle school students that covers every aspect of Sioux life and history.
DAKOTA-LAKOTA SIOUX LANGUAGE
www.native-languages.org/dakota.htm
A home page with links to sites designed for middle school students and devoted to the Sioux language, culture, history, legends, and other facts.
INTERNATIONAL INDIAN TREATY COUNCIL
The official website of the International Indian Treaty Council. It is an extensive website that spotlights issues affecting Native peoples and the environment throughout the world.
LAKHOTA.COM
An educational site that provides online resources about Sioux culture, heritage, language, and history.
NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE/TRIBES: THE GREAT SIOUX NATION
www.snowwowl.com/peoplesioux.html
A general history site about the Sioux and some of its famous chiefs and holy men, with links to other Native American sites.
NCAI
The official website for the National Congress of American Indians. It contains information about the organization’s history and about modern issues affecting Native Americans.
REPUBLIC OF LAKOTAH
The official website of the Republic of Lakotah. It contains news and information about civil rights issues, humanitarian efforts, and issues related to establishing the Republic of Lakotah as an independent country.
Sioux Reservation Websites
Below is a list of the Sioux reservations in the United States and Canada that have websites. Note that the name of the reservation is often taken from a landmark feature such as a ridge, lake, or river. These sites contain information about the Sioux in general, as well as items of interest that deal specifically with the individual reservation, including tribal government, programs, and upcoming events.
CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBE
FLANDREAU SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE
FORT PECK TRIBES
LOWER BRULé SIOUX TRIBE
LOWER SIOUX INDIAN COMMUNITY
OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE
PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY
ROSEBUD SIOUX TRIBE
SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE OF NEBRASKA
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
SIOUX VALLEY DAKOTA NATION
SPIRIT Lake TRIBE
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE
UPPER SIOUX COMMUNITY
WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION
Sitting Bull’s family. Standing, from left: Lodge in Sight, Seen By Her Nation, Standing Holy, and Holy Robes. The boy sitting is believed to be William Sitting Bull. [LOC, USZ62-115472]