Nakoda
Also known as
- stoney
The Nakoda (also known as Stoney) are a First Nation group, indigenous to both Canada and the United States.
They inhabit large parts of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana. They are descendants of the Dakota and Lakota nations of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains, part of the large Sioux Nation.
They refer to themselves in their own language as "Nakoda", meaning people. The name "Stoney" was given them by white explorers because of their technique of using fire...
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