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This chapter commences with a story central to the Lakota belief and encompasses abundant symbolism. It talks about the symbolic White Buffalo Woman who resolves the disharmony between humans, animals, and superhuman elements. After a brief on their origins, the chapter provides an account of Lakota's religion: the Spirit Dance. Until the eighteenth century, the Lakotas and other Siouan groups lived...
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