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K. C. Wolf at his house, Arrowhead Stadium, on a four-wheeler K. C. Wolf is the official mascot of the National Football League’s Kansas City Chiefs.He was first introduced in 1989 as a successor to Warpaint, a horse ridden by a man wearing a full Indian chief headdress, from the mid-1960s. [1]
Elizabeth Forward High School, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania – Entire school district, including Elizabeth Forward Middle School and four elementary schools, are all the "Warriors" and use an "Indian Head" logo. Eminence High School, Eminence, Kentucky; Fairview Middle School, Gonzales, California; Fallbrook High School, Fallbrook, California
A local example is Washington High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Many Native American images have been removed, and the "Warriors" nickname is now claimed to be generic. The school now has a "circle of courage" logo with eagle feathers and has also "updated" the murals of Chief Hollow Horn Bear in the gym.
In a 2019 reunion, a panel of six alumni "commended the preparation they received for post-high school life from St. Joseph's Indian School Transitions program, which consciously works with students in the upper high school grades to teach studying, budgeting, meal preparation, independent living, and more." [20]
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke in the school library during a visit in 2018. Riverside Indian School (RIS) is a Bureau of Indian Education-operated boarding school in unincorporated Caddo County, Oklahoma, with an Anadarko address, [1] for grades 4–12. [2] It first opened in 1871 in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
Pupils at Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Pennsylvania, c. 1900. American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th to the early 20th centuries with a primary objective of "civilizing" or assimilating Native American children and youth into Anglo-American culture.
The Royal School is a historic school founded in 1839 in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, as the Chiefs' Children's School. The school was renamed as the Royal School in 1846. After the boarding closed in 1850, it became a day school for children. It later became a public elementary school, and moved to its present campus in 1967.
Chief Logan: c. 1725–1780 1770s Mingo: Mingo chief who took part in Lord Dunmore's War. Lozen: c. 1840 – after 1887 1840s–1880s Apache: Sister of Chihenne-Chiricahua Apache chief Vittorio, Lozen was a prominent prophet and warrior against Mexican incursions into the southwest United States. Neolin: fl. 1761–1763 1760s Lenni-Lanape