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What traditions did the Sioux Indians have?

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they did a sun dance which was when they made a hole through the mans nipple or back and tied a piece of rawhide which was then fastened to a tree. the man would then dance to the drums, leaning away on the rawhide strip as long as they could stand the pain or until the flesh tore. this would test their bravery!

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