Vocabulary Flashcards
Mni sota makoce
The land where the waters are so clear they reflect the clouds from the sky
Tipi
A cone shaped house that is made from animal skins over a frame of wood
Kinship
Close connection with relatives
Generosity
The habit of giving without expecting anything in return in Dakota.
Extended family
All relatives including parents, children, grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles. Extended family formed the basis for traditional Dakota social structure and brought with it certain expectations
Income
Money or other benefits received in payment for goods or services.
Human capital
The knowledge and skills individuals have the enhance their ability to earn income.
Respect
Expression of courtesy and consideration toward others in Dakota.