Deloria was brought up on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, at Wakpala, and was educated first at her father's mission school and All Saints Boarding School in Sioux Falls, and then at Oberlin College, Ohio, to which she had won a scholarship.
Deloria was brought up on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, at Wakpala, and was educated first at her father's mission school, St. Elizabeth's Gardner, Susan. Winter 2007 edition, and All Saints Boarding School in Sioux Falls, and then at Oberlin College, Ohio, to which she had won a scholarship.