Tonto Apache

E530382

Native American people Western Apache group

The Tonto Apache are a Western Apache group indigenous to central Arizona, known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle, distinct dialect, and historical alliances and conflicts with neighboring Native peoples and U.S. forces.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Tonto	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American people ⓘ Western Apache group ⓘ
autonymLanguage	Western Apache language NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturallyRegion	Greater Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentCommunitiesIn	Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountain Apache Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Yavapai-Apache Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	central Arizona ⓘ
forciblyRemovedTo	Camp Verde Reservation (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
hadAllianceWith	Navajo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yavapai NERFINISHED ⓘ
hadConflictWith	United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States settlers ⓘ
hasDialect	Tonto Apache dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDistinctIdentityFrom	Eastern Apache groups NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLifestyle	semi-nomadic ⓘ
hasNameEtymology	name "Tonto" derived from Spanish usage, not their autonym ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence	19th century ⓘ
indigenousTo	Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
involvedIn	Apache Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Southern Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
practiced	raiding as economic strategy in 19th century ⓘ
recognizedAs	part of federally recognized Apache tribes ⓘ
relatedEthnicallyTo	Chiricahua Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ Cibecue Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ Navajo NERFINISHED ⓘ San Carlos Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountain Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ
sharesCulturalTraitsWith	other Western Apache groups ⓘ
sharesReligiousTraditionsWith	other Apache peoples ⓘ
speaksLanguage	Tonto Apache dialect of Western Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Apache language NERFINISHED ⓘ
subgroupOf	Western Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalHousing	brush shelters ⓘ wickiups ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ limited agriculture ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Mazatzal Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Mogollon Rim region NERFINISHED ⓘ Salt River region NERFINISHED ⓘ Superstition Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonto Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Verde River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Kewevkapaya (Southeastern Yavapai) → ethnicallyRelatedTo → Tonto Apache ⓘ

Western Apache → hasSubgroup → Tonto Apache ⓘ

Yavapai War → indigenousPeopleInvolved → Tonto Apache ⓘ

Western Apache language → hasDialect → Tonto Apache ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Tonto

Tuzigoot National Monument → primaryLanguageOfName → Tonto Apache ⓘ