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How did the teton Sioux govern themselves?

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Why are the teton Sioux called the teton Sioux?
The word Teton comes from the Lakota term tetonwan, meaning "dwellers on the Plains", so the Teton Sioux are the seven tribes of the Sioux living on the Great Plains: Hunkpapa Oglala Minneconjou...
How did they govern themselves?
They were taught correct principles.
Where was the teton Sioux meeting?
The meeting was at the mouth of the Bad River near present day Pierre, South Dakota.
What type of govermment did the Sioux govern with?
Sioux, like most plains tribes were among the most truly democratic of societies. The term Chief does not mean statesman, nor king, nor even mayor... A chief was nothing more than an influential...
Can People Govern Themselves?
It probably wouldn't be the best thing to do....