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Star Elk's Camp Circle

This is where Blue Bird and her grandmother stayed after their family was attacked and killed.

Black Eagle's Tiyosaye

This is a group of tipis within the larger camp circle.

Box Butte

This is a Holy Hill where the Dakotas have gone to pray and leave their prayers for many years.

Sun Dance Festival

This is a festival where the men fast and pray and some of them even sacrifice their bodies to the Great Spirit.

Good Hunter's Camp Circle

This is where Waterlily moved to when she married Sacred Horse.

Virgin's Fire

This is a ceremony that occurs when a young woman's honor has been called into question.

Ghostkeeping

This is an alternative to traditional burial for Dakota's which is supposed to bring honor to the dead for one last act of giving.

Hunka Ceremony

This is a ceremony that is held when...

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