Chief Buffalo Explained

Chief Buffalo may refer to any number of people:

Ojibwe

• Chief Buffalo or Kechewaishke (1759–1855), Ojibwa chief of the La Pointe Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
• Buffalo, an Ojibwa chief of the St. Croix Band
• Beshekee (Buffalo), an Ojibwa chief of the Leech Lake Band

Sioux

• Buffalo, a Dakota chief about St. Croix River
• Black Buffalo (chief) (1767–1823), Sioux leader

Other

• White Buffalo (Cheyenne leader) (1862–1929), chief of the Northern Cheyenne
• Buffalo Hump, Comanche leader
• Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (1890–1932), journalist, soldier and Native American impostor