EARLY APACHE
WAR
Apache war groups ran in 4-12 men in each group. There main weapons are Bow and arrow, poison darts, war club with a leather handle and a leather wraped wood or stone club head.
Apache war groups ran in 4-12 men in each group. There main weapons are Bow and arrow, poison darts, war club with a leather handle and a leather wraped wood or stone club head.
WHERE APACHE LIVE
They moved from canada to their home Desert around 1200 A.D. One of the larger groups Jicclaria Apache. They lived in northestern mexico. The Mescalero apache lived in western Texas and southeasten New Mexico. There migration is from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, then Oklahoma.
They moved from canada to their home Desert around 1200 A.D. One of the larger groups Jicclaria Apache. They lived in northestern mexico. The Mescalero apache lived in western Texas and southeasten New Mexico. There migration is from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, then Oklahoma.
APACHE JUSTICE
Anyone who has killed a member of his or hers band was taken to the victims family and they passed a sentence. Sometimes the murder sentence was a beating or death. The worst punishment was being asked to leave the band.
Anyone who has killed a member of his or hers band was taken to the victims family and they passed a sentence. Sometimes the murder sentence was a beating or death. The worst punishment was being asked to leave the band.
THIEF
A man that stills from his own group was a thief. The thief would have to give all the goods back and a little more.
A man that stills from his own group was a thief. The thief would have to give all the goods back and a little more.
MARRIAGE
A man may have as many wives as he wants. But he would have to take care of his wives parents, younger sisters and brothers. And he has to provide for all of them.
A man may have as many wives as he wants. But he would have to take care of his wives parents, younger sisters and brothers. And he has to provide for all of them.
APACHE CELIBRATIONS
The women being honored in the Sun rise dance dances almost constantly to more than 100 songs! It teaches them: language,culture,food,love,prayers,wisdom,cooperation, appreciation, and endurance.
The women being honored in the Sun rise dance dances almost constantly to more than 100 songs! It teaches them: language,culture,food,love,prayers,wisdom,cooperation, appreciation, and endurance.
How does the past affect the future?
If we didn't have Apache Indians, we wouldn't have the celebrations that we have today. The Apache made weapons that are still used today. We wouldn't be able to make the food that they made today, if Apache were not here in the past.