Mescalero Apache

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Apache group Indigenous people of the United States Native American people

The Mescalero Apache are a Native American people of the Apache group traditionally inhabiting areas of what is now southern New Mexico and west Texas, known for their resilient resistance to colonization and rich cultural heritage.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Mescalero Apache canonical 10
Mescalero Apache Tribe 5
Mescalero Apache people 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Apache group ⓘ
Indigenous people of the United States ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
ceremony Girls' Puberty Ceremony ⓘ
Mountain Spirit Dance ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalHeritage Apache warrior society traditions ⓘ
rich oral tradition ⓘ
culturalRegion Southwest ⓘ
economicActivity cattle ranching ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
economicEnterprise Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
federallyRecognizedTribe Yes ⓘ
governingBody Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribal Council
governmentType tribal government ⓘ
knownFor resistance to Mexican rule ⓘ
resistance to Spanish colonization ⓘ
resistance to United States military campaigns ⓘ
language Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache
languageFamily Athabaskan ⓘ
surface form: Athabaskan languages

Southern Athabaskan ⓘ
surface form: Southern Athabaskan languages
notableLeader Josecito ⓘ
Kutu-hala (Cadete) ⓘ
Victorio ⓘ
officialName Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
populationCenter Mescalero, New Mexico ⓘ
primaryState New Mexico ⓘ
relatedGroup Chiricahua Apache ⓘ
Jicarilla Apache ⓘ
Lipan Apache ⓘ
Navajo people ⓘ
surface form: Navajo

Western Apache ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditional Apache religion ⓘ
various Christian denominations ⓘ
reservation Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico ⓘ
surface form: Mescalero Apache Reservation
reservationEstablished 1873 ⓘ
reservationLocation Otero County, New Mexico ⓘ
subgroupOf Apache ⓘ
traditionalFoodSource mescal agave ⓘ
traditionalLanguageStatus endangered ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
raiding and trading ⓘ
traditionalTerritory southern New Mexico ⓘ
West Texas ⓘ
surface form: west Texas
treaty Treaty with the Apaches (Mescalero), 1855 ⓘ
USCensusClassification Native Americans ⓘ
surface form: American Indian

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apache Wars → opponent → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Navajo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache tribes → hasPart → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache → hasSubgroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner (Navajo and Mescalero Apache internment site) → commemorates → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache people
Mimbres Apache conflicts → ethnicGroupInvolved → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mimbres band of the Apache
Chiricahua Apache → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Chiricahua Apache → currentFederallyRecognizedSuccessor → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
Mangas Coloradas → tribalAffiliation → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mimbreño Apache
Mescalero Apache → officialName → Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
Mescalero Apache → language → Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache
Mescalero Apache → governingBody → Mescalero Apache self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribal Council
Western Apache → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mescalero language → ethnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache people
Mescalero language → usedBy → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
Lipan Apache → relatedEthnicity → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Kiowa Apache → linguisticRelation → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache groups → ethnicGroupingOf → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Ski Apache → ownedBy → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
Ski Apache → operatedBy → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mescalero Apache Tribe
Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation → ethnicGroupInterned → Mescalero Apache ⓘ