Sentence examples for western tribes from inspiring English sources

But those traditions are borrowed from the Western tribes, the songs from the Lakota Sioux.

All of this is well known of course for western tribes, but perhaps less so for these north Pacific ones.

In that capacity Clark exercised jurisdiction over existing western tribes and eastern nations being removed west of the Mississippi River.

As the bison on which the Plains Indians depended disappeared, poverty, starvation, disease, and disaffection spread among the western tribes.

After the Zhou capital, Hao (near present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi province), was destroyed in 771 bce by western tribes, Luoyang (then known as Luoyi) took its place.

The bow and arrow are today known everywhere; in some Amazon regions they have replaced the spear thrower, a device still in use in certain western tribes.

But then Mr Museveni, who is from a western tribe, promised to bring the present kabaka home as part of a bid to win Baganda support in the guerrilla war that brought him to power in 1986.

Carrefour was known as a neighbourhood "where you could only enter if you were a Guere", he said, referring to an indigenous western tribe that is fiercely pro-Gbagbo.

O'Hare inhabits Homer's story of the doomed and tragic battles of the Trojan war by portraying himself as a personable, if anonymous, storyteller, travelling ever onward to share the song with the various chapters of his Western tribe.

But where I disagree is when we are told that this universalism is an invention linked to that specific tribe, which is the Western tribe.

The patient was from a Sudanese western tribe.