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Oglala meaning

One of the seven subtribes of the Lakota people, living mainly on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

Synonyms of Oglala

ogalala teton lakota teton sioux teton dakota siouan siouan language

Using Oglala

  • The main meaning on this page is: One of the seven subtribes of the Lakota people, living mainly on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
  • Useful related words include: ogalala, teton, lakota, teton sioux.
  • In the example corpus, oglala often appears in combinations such as: the oglala, oglala sioux, oglala lakota.

Context around Oglala

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Oglala

  • In this selection, "oglala" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, english, independent, organization, sioux, lakota and 1992 stand out and add context to how "oglala" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the oglala often use and brulé and oglala sub tribes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oglala" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oglala

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Russell Means had previously run for president of the Oglala Sioux tribe and twice been defeated. (16 words)

Two counties in South Dakota ( Oglala Lakota and Todd ) have their county seat and government services centered in a neighboring county. (21 words)

Robideau said during an interview in the Robert Redford/Michael Apted film Incident at Oglala (1992), that "we approached" the agents' cars. (22 words)

Some of the tribes have formally or informally adopted traditional names: the Rosebud Sioux Tribe is also known as the Sičháŋǧu Oyáte, and the Oglala often use the name Oglála Lakȟóta Oyáte, rather than the English "Oglala Sioux Tribe" or OST. (41 words)

Archer, along with six others, was charged with defrauding the Oglala Sioux Tribe of more than $60 million, using the money “to pay for their own personal expenses, homes, cars, travel, and jewelry,” according to court records. (37 words)

Tribal councils that have voted to ban Governor Noem from their Reservation are the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. (36 words)

Example sentences (11)

Some of the tribes have formally or informally adopted traditional names: the Rosebud Sioux Tribe is also known as the Sičháŋǧu Oyáte, and the Oglala often use the name Oglála Lakȟóta Oyáte, rather than the English "Oglala Sioux Tribe" or OST.

Archer, along with six others, was charged with defrauding the Oglala Sioux Tribe of more than $60 million, using the money “to pay for their own personal expenses, homes, cars, travel, and jewelry,” according to court records.

On March 11th, the protesters declared themselves part of the Independent Oglala Nation, citing the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, which acknowledged the Lakota nation as a sovereign entity separate from the United States.

Tribal councils that have voted to ban Governor Noem from their Reservation are the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.

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.

Robideau said during an interview in the Robert Redford/Michael Apted film Incident at Oglala (1992), that "we approached" the agents' cars.

Russell Means had previously run for president of the Oglala Sioux tribe and twice been defeated.

The Battle of Julesburg resulted from a force of about 1000 allied Northern Arapaho, Cheyenne (mostly from the Dog Soldiers warrior society), and Lakota from the Brulé and Oglala sub-tribes.

The film Incident at Oglala (1992) included the AIM activist Robert Robideau saying the FBI agents had been shot by a 'Mr X'.

Two counties in South Dakota ( Oglala Lakota and Todd ) have their county seat and government services centered in a neighboring county.

Common combinations with oglala

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oglala" in a sentence?
An example: "Some of the tribes have formally or informally adopted traditional names: the Rosebud Sioux Tribe is also known as the Sičháŋǧu Oyáte, and the Oglala often use the name Oglála Lakȟóta Oyáte, rather than the English "Oglala Sioux Tribe" or OST." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "oglala" from authentic English texts.
What does "oglala" mean?
Oglala means: One of the seven subtribes of the Lakota people, living mainly on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
What are synonyms of "oglala"?
Common synonyms of "oglala" include: ogalala, teton, lakota, teton sioux, teton dakota, siouan, siouan language.
How many example sentences with "oglala" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "oglala", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.