RECORD
Ihanktonwan (North American people)
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/naip017.html
- Preferred form:
- Ihanktonwan (North American people)
- Alternative forms:
- Ihanktowan; Ihanktunwan; Ihanktunwun; Wičhíyena; Yankton
- Term type:
- Authority Topic
- Vocabulary:
- North American Indigenous peoples
- Language of term:
- sio;eng
- Definition:
- Preferred topical term to describe resources about the Ihanktonwan people of North America.
- Usage:
- Use this term to supplement or replace close matches in LCSH or other external vocabularies.
- History:
- This term is acceptable per an email from a representative of the Yankton Sioux Tribe, 2023-07-07. The representative noted that Ihanktonwan Oyate is his people's "grassroots name." (Oyate translates to "people" or "nation" in the Dakota language.)
- Associated locations:
- North America South Dakota
- Related terms:
- Ihanktonwana (North American people) Dakota (North American people) Nakota (North American people)
- Close match in external vocabulary:
- Yankton Indians
- Related terms in external vocabulary:
- Yankton Sioux Tribe/Ihanktonwan Nation
- Source:
- Yankton Sioux Tribe/Ihanktonwan Nation, https://www.yanktonsiouxtribe.net/; National Museum of the American Indian, "Oceti Sakowin," https://americanindian.si.edu/nk360/plains-belonging-nation/oceti-sakowin; Upper Sioux Community, "Oyate," https://pezihutazizi.libraries.wsu.edu/dictionary-word/oyate
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/