Bruce C.

Apache Tribe (uh-Pah-chee) In the language of Zuni apache means “enemy” In the language of Zuni apache means “enemy” They are natives of the southwest deserts {Texas, New Mexico, Arizona} They are natives of the southwest deserts {Texas, New Mexico, Arizona} Note: no information on how the culture was like in the past Note: no information on how the culture was like in the past

How was the tribe organized? In the past 5 apache leaders (chiefs) were chosen by a trivial council to lead their group. All the important decisions were made by the council. All the council members had to agree on a decision before action was taken. The leaders are more like chairmen than presidents. In the past 5 apache leaders (chiefs) were chosen by a trivial council to lead their group. All the important decisions were made by the council. All the council members had to agree on a decision before action was taken. The leaders are more like chairmen than presidents.

What language did they speak? Most speak apaches speak English but some speak their apache language, which is similar to Navajo. Most speak apaches speak English but some speak their apache language, which is similar to Navajo. Apache is a complex language with a variety of vowel sounds. Apache is a complex language with a variety of vowel sounds.

What were the gender roles apparent in your tribe? Women Women Women were in charge of the home Women were in charge of the home Had to build the home every time the tribe moved Had to build the home every time the tribe moved Cook and take care of their children Cook and take care of their children Men Only men were chiefs of the tribe They were warriors, hunters, and political leaders

What religion does the Apaches follow? They were somewhat Christian They were somewhat Christian

What was the Apache tribe viewed as? They were known for raiding other neighboring tribes stealing corn, horses, and other goods. They were known for raiding other neighboring tribes stealing corn, horses, and other goods.

What are two other interesting facts? Apache artist are famous for their beadwork and basketry Apache artist are famous for their beadwork and basketry They did not farm, they just hunted and gathered food

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