Un-Chop-Able: Kansas City Chiefs Honor Native Tribes

This year we notice less noise regarding the PERFECT Kansas City Chiefs changing their name and/or native iconography references. 

In fact . . . 

The team is going out of their way to celebrate Native American Heritage in their upcoming home game.

Check-it . . .

"Also in honor of American Indian Heritage Month, Chiefs officials indicated that the First Pass will be thrown by Chairman Darwin Kaskaske of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma and his wife Mary Thorpe of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe.

"Organization leaders noted that Geoge Levi and the Singers of the Cheyenne and Arapaho are set to perform the blessing of the drum and honor the song. The Blessing of the Four Directions will be led by Chief Alan Fletcher of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma.

"Lastly, the Chiefs said the Tribute to the Troops honoree has been named Allen Redbird Jr. of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma while the hometown Hero honor goes to Chairperson Timothy Rhodd of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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