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GCSE History · key term
A small group of related families that formed the basic unit of Lakota society.
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Paper 3
Revise: Native Americans of the PlainsThe basic unit of Lakota society was the tiyospaye, a group of related families. These kinship connections provided cooperation and support in daily life. Work was shared according to age and gender.
Use named Lakota examples, such as the Sun Dance, the sacred Black Hills and family groups called tiyospaye, rather than describing all Plains peoples as identical.
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