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Kicking Bird

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Kicking Bird (b. Tene-angop'te) (?1835–75) Kiowa chief; born on the central Great Plains. 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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Even then, to get the role of Kicking Bird in Dances With Wolves, Greene had to overcome director and star Kevin Costner's immediate reaction that "he didn't look Native enough.
 
 
 
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