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Soil

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Introduction

1891 FULL SIOUX DELEGATION TO D.C.Starting 1st L to R: 1. Fire Lightening 2. John Grass 3. Two Strike 4.Commander T.J. Morgan 5. American Horse 6....

Welcome Home

"The ideal which held together and governed the many tribes and gentes of this far-flung nation was Kinship, which conceived every individual as...

Matriarchal Society

Nothing is more real than the woman’s superiority.It is they who really maintain the tribe, the nobility of blood, the geologicaltree, the order of...

“Sioux”/Lakota

"Sioux"/Lakota/Oceti Sakowin/Seven Council Fires/Buffalo Nation/LDN In reference to the word “Sioux “ in these documents, and throughout this web...

Alloidal Title

Legal Correspondance Richard Grass, Grand Chief of the National General CouncilDated Nov. 2007TRADITIONAL NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT A...

Roots

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Declaration of Sovereignty

Declaration of Sovereignty by Oceti Sakowin - January 25, 2005 THE SUPREME ORGANIZATION OF THE UNRESTRICTED INDIANS OF THE GREAT SIOUX NATION NACA'...

Grass Chiefs Dynasty

"Following the footsteps of my Great Grandfather, Chief John Grass, as Chief for the L.D.N. Nation and dynastic Grand Chief of the General Council I...

Chiefs Charter

LEGAL CORRESPONDANCE Richard Grass, Grand Chief of the National General Council Dated Dec. 2008LAKOTA, DAKOTA, NAKOTA TRADITIONAL NATIONAL &...

Chief John Grass (Charging Bear)

FORWARDThe information on this page is reprinted by permission from a well researched manuscript entitled "John Grass, American Indian...

Trunk

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Reclaiming the Black Hills

POSITION PAPER ON LAKOTA RIGHT TO THE RECLAIMING OF THE BLACK HILLSThe Lakota Nation: Reclaiming the Black Hills Introduction The history of the...

Article 2 of Treaty (still in force)

Following is the first scanned page of LDN Nations' official REJECTION of Dockets 74A - 74B (U.S. attempt to "purchase" the Black Hills) that was...

Immigration on our Sacred Lands

"The Lakota have no intention of depriving anyone of their equity or just title. In simpler terms, the Lakota have a proprietary right as principal,...

The LDN Nation Seal

The Depiction of the Official L.D.N. Nations Seal © is from the estate of Chiefs John "Charging Bear" Grass' Great Grandson Richard "Charging Bear"...

Bark

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Genocide

Chief Richard Grass with his Niece at peace rally in Washington D.C.Legal Correspondence - Genocide Statement Richard Grass, Grand Chief of the...

Tribunals and Appeals

Legal Correspondance - International Court & Tribunals Rapid City Journal Historic treaty establishes permanent war crimes court By Candice...

Branches

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Member Bands

TRADITIONAL NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT A Sovereign Nation International Re-Established at Bear Butte July 14,1991Bands of the L.D.N....

Legal Council

The Great Lakota Dakota Nakota Nation receives our legal council from: Francis A. Boyle International Lawyer Professor of Law University of Illinois...

Leaves

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Canadian Appeal

legal correspondance - 1995 ft. yates tribunal Genocide OF THE LAKOTA/DAKOTA/NAKQTA PEOPLE LAKOTA/DAKOTA/NAKOTA TRADITIONAL GOVERNMENT TRIBUNAL JUNE...

U.N. Rights of Indigenous Peoples

legal correspondance - UNREPRESENTED NATIONS AND PEOPLES ORGANIZATION Chief Richard Grass was among the founding members of this organization,...

Create

kagA - Create Establish an institute, organization, peace, friendship, relationship   WOPILA FOR BEING A ROLE MODEL AND AMBASSADOR FOR OUR...

Grow

ichagA - grow in size, height, amount, spring up (as grass); be grown up, become mature, adult; develop as a person, turn into ichah ayA - to be...

Flowers

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WOPILA

WOPILA ! FOR SPENDING 50 YEARS SORTING THROUGH THE DAKOTA WELCH PAPERS, PUBLISHING IT ON THE WEB TO SHARE THE HISTORY OF OUR TRUE NATION AND LEADERS...

Freedom

White Buffalo Peace SongTreaty SongFreedom Song

Monacans Receive Federal Recognition

The stories handed down by our relatives as well as the following Utube video shows that many of the (Sioux speaking) Monacans left early on to go...

Yuwitaya Lakota Dakota Nakota Nation!

A modern Lakota Coyote story Wise words from, and for our nation, from an anonymous Elder regarding: Yuwitaya Lakota Dakota Nakota Nation “Coyote is...

Seeds & Birds

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Tribunals and Appeals

Legal Correspondance - International Court & Tribunals Rapid City Journal Historic treaty establishes permanent war crimes court By Candice...

Live

Live ni - to live, thrivena-zin - standniwachin - intend to live, strive to live or stay alive - surviveNi waun - I am aliveMitakuye ob wani kta cha...
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