Apache groups
E377933
Apache groups are culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States known for their distinct Athabaskan languages, semi-nomadic lifestyle, and resistance to European and American expansion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apache groups canonical | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous peoples of the Southwestern United States
ⓘ
Native American peoples ⓘ |
| arePartOf | Athabaskan language family ⓘ |
| areSpeakersOf |
Chiricahua language
ⓘ
Jicarilla language ⓘ Lipan language ⓘ Mescalero language ⓘ Navajo language ⓘ Lipan Apache language ⓘ
surface form:
Plains Apache language
Western Apache language ⓘ |
| culturalArea |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Southwest
Plains (later period) ⓘ
surface form:
Great Plains (for Plains Apache)
|
| currentPopulationRegion |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicGroupingOf |
Chiricahua Apache
ⓘ
Jicarilla Apache ⓘ Lipan Apache ⓘ Mescalero Apache ⓘ Navajo people ⓘ
surface form:
Navajo (Diné)
Lipan Apache ⓘ
surface form:
Plains Apache
Western Apache ⓘ |
| governedBy | tribal governments recognized by the United States ⓘ |
| haveClanSystem | some Apache groups ⓘ |
| knownFor |
adaptation to arid environments
ⓘ
warfare and raiding on colonial frontiers ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Southern Athabaskan
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Athabaskan languages
|
| lifestyle | semi-nomadic ⓘ |
| notableHistoricalLeaders |
Cochise (Apache leader)
ⓘ
surface form:
Cochise
Geronimo ⓘ Mangas Coloradas ⓘ Victorio ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Athabaskan-speaking peoples
ⓘ
Navajo people ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity (some members)
ⓘ
Native American Church ⓘ
surface form:
Native American Church (some members)
traditional Apache spirituality ⓘ |
| resisted |
Mexican expansion
ⓘ
Spanish colonial expansion ⓘ United States expansion ⓘ |
| traditionalDwelling |
tipi (especially Plains Apache)
ⓘ
wickiup ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Arizona
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ Northern Mexico ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern United States
Texas ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
gathering
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ limited agriculture ⓘ raiding ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.