Yet, they carried their Apache spirit in language, song, and ceremony — often taught in secret, in arroyos at night, or whispered in the safety of their homes. Elder Juan Rojelio remembered how, as a ...

From the ancient cliff dwellings at Bandelier National Monument to the windswept peaks of Acoma Pueblo, Austin Peay State ...

Geronimo is one of the many Chiricahua Apache leaders who fought to preserve the culture and the lifestyle of their people in the late 1800s. He fought both the Mexican and U.S. governments in the ...

After Frank Leyva was listed on the Mescalero Apache census in 1885, his presence at Mescalero is sporadic in the available records. But he reappeared at Fort Sill to escort his aging mother, Ishno'n, ...

From Horseshoe Bend to Grand Canyon's Mather Point to the Chiricahua Mountains, these are the Most Treasured Views in AZ.

Mickey Free was born Felix Telles in the late 1840’s. What followed was a grave mistake that led to 25 years of intense warfare between the United States and the Chiricahua Apaches.

PHOENIX (CN) — As the Supreme Court considers stepping in, a federal judge on Friday temporarily halted the construction of a two-mile-wide copper mine on an Apache holy site in Arizona. Though it ...

“We are mighty like the saguaro. We are rooted like the mesquite. And we will remain,” activist and Chiricahua Apache Naelyn Pike told a crowd of nearly 200 Apaches and other supporters outside the ...

A Chiricahua Apache friend replied, “Now, Dennis, this is a human question, not [just] Native.” We agree.

AKELA, N.M. – The Fort Sill Apache Tribe broke ground on Tuesday on its new Chiricahua Plaza, a state-of-the-art full-service truck plaza, convenience store, and retail center.