White Cloud
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White Cloud may refer to:
[edit] People
- Wabokieshiek (translated as "White Cloud"), an important Native American of the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) tribe in 19th century Illinois; often confused with Red Cloud, a Lakota chief
- Wabanquot (Chippewa chief) (translated as "White Cloud"), an Ojibwa (Chippewa) chief
- Chief Mahaska, also called "White Cloud"
- Buck Jones (American football), also called "White Cloud", a Native American football player in 1922
[edit] Place names
In the United States:
- White Cloud, California, in Nevada County
- White Cloud, Indiana, in Harrison County
- White Cloud, Iowa, in Mills County
- White Cloud, Kansas, in Doniphan County
- White Cloud, Michigan, in Newaygo County
- White Cloud, Missouri, in Hickory County
- White Cloud City, Nevada
[edit] Other uses
- Mahpiya Ska, a sacred albino female White Buffalo living in Jamestown, North Dakota
- White Cloud Mountain minnow, a type of fish commonly kept in cold-water aquariums
- White Cloud Naval Ocean Surveillance System, a spaceborne military system launched in 1986 and 1987 which was used primarily by the US Navy
- White Cloud, a brand of toilet tissue sold in the US by Kruger Products, USA Inc.
- White Cloud Tradition of Buddhism in China, founded by the Northern Song preacher Qingjue 清覺 (1043-1121), widespread since Yuan (1279-1368), crticized for being used as a tax evasion device by the powerful families of the time.
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