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The Apache are an Indigenous North American people who, under such leaders as Cochise, Mangas Coloradas, Geronimo, and Victorio, figured largely in the history of the Southwest during the latter half of the 19th century.
- Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla Apache, North American Indian tribe living in the...
- Chiricahua
Chiricahua, one of several divisions within the Apache tribe...
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- Jicarilla Apache
How did the Apache live? No Central Government: In the old days, the Apache did not have a central government. They did not have a tribal government. They lived and traveled together in small bands. Today, things are different. Each Apache reservation has its own tribal government. Burden Baskets: Apache baskets were colorful and well designed ...
23 sie 2023 · Unearth the fascinating historical development of the apache tribe. Learn how tribe survived incursions, war with the US, to become the major tribe they are today
20 lis 2012 · What was the lifestyle and culture of the Apache tribe? The Apaches were a nomadic tribe of hunter gatherers. Men were in charge of hunting for food and protecting the camp and the women were in charge of the home.
Introduction. The people known as the Apache include several related Native American groups. A neighboring tribe, the Zuni, gave them the name Apachu, meaning “enemy.” They refer to themselves as Nde, which means “the people.” Other self names include Inde, Tinde, or Tinneh.
The Apache traditionally lived in small groups, spread from the southwestern Plains and southern Colorado to New Mexico and Arizona. These are the major Apachean-speaking groups: Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Kiowa-Apache, Lipan, Mescalero, and Western Apache (San Carlos, White Mountain, Cibecue, Tonto).
Apache history before 1850 is poorly understood because of the long-standing mistaken assumption that Apaches were inherently violent raiders and warriors from time immemorial.