Big Eagle (c. 1827-1906) was the leader of a band of MdewakantonSioux in Minnesota. In 1862 he and his band joined Taoyateduta and took part in a Sioux uprising. He eventually surrendered. Mdewakantonwan are one of the sub-tribes of the Isanti (Santee) Sioux. ... The Sioux (also: Lakota) are a Native American people. ... Taoyateduta, known as Little Crow Taoyateduta (1810?âJuly 3, 1863) was a chief of the Mdewakanton Sioux tribe. ... The Sioux (also: Lakota) are a Native American people. ...
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"Famous Indian Chiefs" from www.axel-jacob.de, accessed on February 3, 2006