Apache tribes

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Native American people cultural group indigenous people of North America

The Apache tribes are a group of culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States known for their distinct languages, nomadic traditions, and resistance to colonial encroachment.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Apache people 5
Apache peoples 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
cultural group ⓘ
indigenous people of North America ⓘ
culturalTrait clan-based social organization ⓘ
distinct Apache art and crafts ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
governedBy tribal governments ⓘ
hasPart Chiricahua Apache ⓘ
Jicarilla Apache ⓘ
Kiowa Apache ⓘ
Lipan Apache ⓘ
Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Lipan Apache ⓘ
surface form: Plains Apache

Western Apache ⓘ
historicalConflict Apache Wars ⓘ
historicalEnemy Mexico ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Mexico

Spanish Empire ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
knownFor resistance to Mexican authorities ⓘ
resistance to Spanish colonization ⓘ
resistance to United States expansion ⓘ
languageFamily Southern Athabaskan ⓘ
surface form: Southern Athabaskan languages
practices ceremonial dances ⓘ
coming-of-age ceremonies ⓘ
presentIn federally recognized tribes in the United States ⓘ
region Arizona ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
Northern Mexico ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ
southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern United States

Texas ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Navajo Nation ⓘ
surface form: Diné

Navajo people ⓘ
surface form: Navajo
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Apache spirituality ⓘ
speaks Apachean languages ⓘ
Chiricahua language ⓘ
Jicarilla language ⓘ
Lipan language ⓘ
Mescalero language ⓘ
Plains Apache language ⓘ
Western Apache language ⓘ
subgroupOf Gwich’in ⓘ
surface form: Athabaskan peoples
traditionalEconomy hunting and gathering ⓘ
raiding and trading ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle nomadic ⓘ
uses brush shelter ⓘ
tipi ⓘ
wickiup ⓘ

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Yavapai-Apache Nation → composedOf → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache people
Apache Wars → conflictBetween → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache peoples
Indian Territory → ethnicGroup → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache people
subject surface form: Southwestern United States
this entity surface form: Apache peoples
Verde Valley → hasIndigenousHomelandOf → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache peoples
Arizona → hasIndigenousPeople → Apache tribes ⓘ
Fort Apache → portrays → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache people
Navajo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache people
Yavapai people → relatedEthnicGroup → Apache tribes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apache people