Jaw/Ćehu′pa, also known as His Fight/Oki’cize-ta’wa, was a Hunkpapa (Húŋkpapȟa) Lakota Winter count keeper and Ledger art artist Commonly known as Jaw (Ćehu′pa), a name which he allegedly received from a white brother-in-law, was born somewhere on the northern Great Plains of the United States c. 1850/1853 to a Sans Arc (Itazipcola, Hazipco - ‘Those who hunt without bows’) father and a Hunkpapa mother, both bands of the then free roaming Teton (Thítȟuŋwaŋ) Lakota. He lost his mother when he was very young and was subsequently raised by his maternal grandmother. His childhood name was Ma'za-ho'waste (Loud-sounding Metal), and at the age of 17 he was given the name of Oki'cize-ta'wa (His Fight), which was his true name among his people. He was given this name after taking part in a fight for