Wahpeton
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The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate and Yankton Sioux tribes on Friday passed separate resolutions to prohibit Ms Noem from setting foot in their territory.
From BBC ● May 13, 2024
When she visited, that forthrightness struck Majel Boxer, a professor of Native American and Indigenous studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo., who is Sisseton and Wahpeton Dakota.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Democratic Rep. Alisa Mitskog, of Wahpeton, added that New Mexico - a competing oil-producing state - has already invested in child care assistance to attract workers.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Earlier in his career, Tim Wilson, a water manager, spent time running the treatment plant in Wahpeton, Iowa, a community of just over 400 that expands when vacationers rush in during the summertime.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
The numbers prefixed to the names of these gentes denote their respective places in the camping circle of the Sisseton and Wahpeton, as shown in figure 30.
From Siouan Sociology by Dorsey, James Owen
An adventurer from the far-away country of the Wahpetons and a trapper from the hunting ground of the Sissetons drifted in together, together awaited the signal of the peace pipe ere returning to their own.
From Where the Trail Divides by Lillibridge, Will
About one hundred Sissetons, Wahpetons, and thirty young Yanktons, were present.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
At length the two boys took leave of the friendly Wahpetons.
From Hawk Eye by Cory, David
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