Kaw
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Kaw may refer to:
- Kaw (tribe)Kaw (tribe)The Kaw Nation are an American Indian people of the central Midwestern United States. The tribe known as Kaw have also been known as the "People of the South wind", "People of water", Kansa, Kaza, Kosa, and Kasa. Their tribal language is Kansa, classified as a Siouan language.The toponym "Kansas"...
(or Kanza), a Native American tribe - Kaw, French GuianaKaw, French GuianaKaw or Caux is a village in the commune of Régina, in north-east French Guiana, lying on the banks of Approuague river.-External links:*...
, a town in French Guiana - Kaw (character)Kaw (character)Kaw is a character in The Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander. He first appears in the second book of the series, The Black Cauldron, and plays a role in each of the following books...
, a character in The Chronicles of Prydain - Kaw City, OklahomaKaw City, OklahomaKaw City is a city in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 372 at the 2000 census. Kaw City was named for the Kanza Indians, called the Kaw by locals.-History:...
, a city in the United States - Kaw LakeKaw LakeKaw Lake is a reservoir completed in 1976 in the northern reaches of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, near Kaw City.Kaw Dam is long and above the stream bed. the dam lies above the mouth of the Arkansas River. The top of the flood control pool is , while the normal operating level is 1,010 feet.The...
, a lake in the U.S. state of Oklahoma - Kansas RiverKansas RiverThe Kansas River is a river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. It is the southwestern-most part of the Missouri River drainage, which is in turn the northwestern-most portion of the extensive Mississippi River drainage. Its name come from the Kanza people who once inhabited the area...
, a river in the United States known locally as the Kaw - Johnny KawJohnny KawJohnny Kaw is a mythical Kansas settler and the subject of a number of Paul Bunyan-esque tall tales about the settling of the territory.The legend of Johnny Kaw was created in 1955 by George Filinger, a professor of horticulture at Kansas State University, to celebrate the centennial of Manhattan,...
, a fictional settler of the U.S. state of Kansas - Kyle Ward or Kyle Andrew Ward, an electronic music composer
- KAWKAWKAW is a Sci Fi Pictures original film that premiered April 7, 2007 on the Sci Fi Channel. It is similar in plot to The Birds , and can be considered a modernization of the film.- Synopsis :...
, a Sci Fi Channel film - Kopparberg at War, a Swedish film company.