Legal Notice
Last updated: November 3, 2026
1. Site Publishing
This website, accessible at https://www.haulakota.org, is published under the name HauLakota.
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Site name: HauLakota
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Site address: https://www.haulakota.org
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Email address: haulakota@gmail.com
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Site publisher: Sacha R.
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Publisher address: Calvados, 14
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Publication director: Sacha R.
HauLakota is an independent project dedicated to contributing to the discovery, learning, and transmission of the Lakota language and culture to the French-speaking public.
2. Site Hosting
The site is hosted by:
Wix.com
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Company: Wix.com Ltd.
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40 Port of Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-Jaffa 6350671, Israel.
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Website: https://www.wix.com
3. Purpose and Operation of the Site
HauLakota is an independent and free platform dedicated to the discovery and transmission of the Lakota language and its culture.
The site offers in particular:
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A bilingual Lakota-French translation.
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Educational and linguistic resources.
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Articles dedicated to the Lakota language and culture.
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A community space allowing users to exchange and share their knowledge.
The site has no commercial purpose and access is free.
4. Intellectual Property
All original elements created specifically for HauLakota, including texts, graphic elements, the site's presentation, and its visual identity, may be protected by intellectual property law.
The translations, words, and linguistic information presented in the dictionary are derived from documentary research and various linguistic resources.
The works, publications, dictionaries, and external resources used as references remain the property of their respective authors and rights holders.
The sources consulted are referenced in the "Sources and references" section of the site.
HauLakota claims no ownership rights over works, publications, or content belonging to third parties.
Any reproduction of protected content must respect the rights of its author and any applicable license conditions.
5. Accuracy of Information
HauLakota strives to provide linguistic information that is as reliable and accurate as possible.
However, translations may present variations depending on usage, linguistic contexts, and the resources consulted.
The site does not guarantee the absolute accuracy of every translation and invites its visitors to report any errors or suggestions for improvement.
The information published is exclusively for educational and documentary purposes.
6. User Contributions
Certain features of the site allow users to publish messages, comments, or contributions.
Each user remains responsible for the content they publish.
Users agree not to publish illicit, abusive, discriminatory content, or content that infringes on the rights of third parties.
HauLakota reserves the right to moderate or remove content that is clearly illicit or contrary to the community's operating rules.
User contributions do not automatically become the property of HauLakota.
7. Liability
HauLakota makes every effort to ensure the accessibility and proper functioning of the site.
However, the publisher cannot guarantee permanent availability of the service, particularly in the event of maintenance, technical problems, or intervention by the host.
The publisher cannot be held responsible for errors or omissions present in external resources to which the site may link.
8. Personal Data
Any personal information collected during the use of the site is processed in accordance with applicable regulations regarding the protection of personal data, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
The methods for collecting, using, storing, and deleting personal data are detailed in the "Privacy Policy" section. You can click on the fingerprint pop-up to access it.
For any questions regarding personal data, users can contact:
9. Contact
For any questions concerning the operation of the site, the dictionary, linguistic references, or potential translation errors, you can contact the HauLakota team at the following address:
HauLakota – An independent project for the discovery, sharing, and transmission of the Lakota language and culture.