Old Chief Joseph
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of died | January 20,1871 |
| Children | Chief Joseph |
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| Siblings | Five Crows |
| Grandchildren | Jean-Louise |
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| ID | 552401 |
Old Chief Joseph Life story
Tuekakas, commonly known as Old Chief Joseph or Joseph the Elder, was a Native American leader of the Wallowa Band of the Nez Perce. Old Joseph was one of the first Nez Percé converts to Christianity and a vigorous advocate of the tribe's early peace with whites.