biography
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Kicking Bird
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originally Tene-angop'te
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (?1835–75)
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| biography:
| Kiowa chief, born on the central Great Plains, USA. Advocating peace with whites as a means of Indian survival, he signed his tribe's first treaty (1865), establishing the Kiowa reservation. He later worked to promote peace and as an advocate for education. |
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