Oglala
Noun
Meaning
a Siouan language spoken by the Oglala
a member of the Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly inhabited the Black Hills of western South Dakota
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Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy 1995, p. 143 but in Oglala Lakota culture, for example, abstention had traditionally equaled a no vote.
Political organization Oglala Lakota Tipi The historical political organization was based on individual participation and the cooperation of many to sustain the tribe's way of life.
Charles Chipps, Sr., is a world famous spiritual leader who for decades has inspired members of the Oglala Lakota Nation with his guidance at South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian reservation.
Peltier said that when I ran for the vice presidency of the Oglala Sioux Tribe in 1983 that I barely received a few votes.
Recently, the Oglala Lakota Nation became embroiled in the abortion debate that South Dakotans will soon decide the fate of through the voting process.
History and geography have challenged the folks of Oglala Lakota County, but the future is solidly in their hands.