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unusual facts about Dakota Sioux



Mary Cecilia Bailly

This homestead was much traveled by various Native American tribes, including the Menominee, Winnebago, Fox and Dakota Sioux.

Tonka

After some modifications to the design by Alvin Tesch and the addition of a new logo created by Erling Eklof with the Dakota Sioux word "Tanka" or Tonka, which means "Great" or "Big", the company began selling metal toys.


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Karen Hansen

Scandinavian homesteaders took land on the reservation and became both the neighbors of Dakota Sioux and usurpers of their land.

Tokio, North Dakota

A railroad official chose the name Tokio, based on the local Dakota Indian word to-ki, or "gracious gift."