Admin Was Sacagawea a Sioux Indian?
Born in 1788 or 1789, a member of the Lemhi band of the Native American Shoshone tribe, Sacagawea grew up surrounded by the Rocky Mountains in the Salmon River region of what is now Idaho.
What is Sacagawea Native American?
She was a Shoshone interpreter best known for serving as a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition into the American West — and for being the only woman on the famous excursion. Much of Sacagawea’s life is a mystery. Around the age of 12, Sacagawea was captured by Hidatsa Indians, an enemy of the Shoshones.
What languages did Sacagawea speak?
Shoshoni language
Hidatsa language
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Where did Sacagawea go after Lewis and Clark?
St. Louis
In 1806, after the Lewis and Clark Expedition had ended, Sacajawea, Charbonneau, and their son Jean Baptiste went to St. Louis. The family considered living there, and Otter Woman, another of Charbonneau’s wives, probably went along.