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Wakan Tanka, in Native American mythology, the supreme divinity of the Sioux (Lakota) people. Wakan Tanka (“Great Mystery”) is a remote creator who...

Sioux ("Peyote Cult Song" from Music of the Sioux and the Navajo (Cat. # Folkways 4401) Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. All Rights Reserved.)

The basic social unit of the Sioux was the tiyospe, an extended family group that travelled together in search of game. The Sioux believed in one...

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The primal creator spirit is known as wakan tanka or tirawa, from whom the major deities—Sun, Sky, Earth, and Rock—had their being. These in turn...

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	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results Wakan Tanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In the Sioux tradition, Wakan Tanka (spelled Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka in the Standard Lakota Orthography, also known as Wakan or Wakanda by the Omaha Tribe) is the term for the "sacred ... Lakota Symbolism - Concepts Wakan Tanka. Wakan Tanka as Grandfather is the Great Spirit independent of manifestation, unqualified, identical to the Christian Godhead, or to the Hindu Brahma-Nirguna. Wakan-Tanka Herzlich willkommen bei. Selbsterfahrungsgruppe für ganzheitliches inneres Wachstum. Viel Spaß beim Herumstöbern! Gehen Sie mit mir ein Stück des Pfades See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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