Mescalero Apache

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The Mescalero Apache are a Native American people of the Apache group traditionally inhabiting areas of what is now southern New Mexico and west Texas, known for their resilient resistance to colonization and rich cultural heritage.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Apache group ⓘ
Indigenous people of the United States ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
ceremony Girls' Puberty Ceremony ⓘ
Mountain Spirit Dance ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalHeritage Apache warrior society traditions ⓘ
rich oral tradition ⓘ
culturalRegion Southwest ⓘ
economicActivity cattle ranching ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
economicEnterprise Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
federallyRecognizedTribe Yes ⓘ
governingBody Mescalero Apache Tribal Council ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
governmentType tribal government ⓘ
knownFor resistance to Mexican rule ⓘ
resistance to Spanish colonization ⓘ
resistance to United States military campaigns ⓘ
language Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
languageFamily Athabaskan languages ⓘ
linked to: Athabaskan

Southern Athabaskan languages ⓘ
linked to: Southern Athabaskan
notableLeader Josecito ⓘ
Kutu-hala (Cadete) ⓘ
Victorio ⓘ
officialName Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
populationCenter Mescalero, New Mexico ⓘ
primaryState New Mexico ⓘ
relatedGroup Chiricahua Apache ⓘ
Jicarilla Apache ⓘ
Lipan Apache ⓘ
Navajo ⓘ
linked to: Navajo people

Western Apache ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditional Apache religion ⓘ
various Christian denominations ⓘ
reservation Mescalero Apache Reservation ⓘ
reservationEstablished 1873 ⓘ
reservationLocation Otero County, New Mexico ⓘ
subgroupOf Apache ⓘ
traditionalFoodSource mescal agave ⓘ
traditionalLanguageStatus endangered ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
raiding and trading ⓘ
traditionalTerritory southern New Mexico ⓘ
west Texas ⓘ
linked to: West Texas
treaty Treaty with the Apaches (Mescalero), 1855 ⓘ
USCensusClassification American Indian ⓘ
linked to: Native Americans

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

Apache Wars → opponent → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Navajo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache tribes → hasPart → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache → hasSubgroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mimbres Apache conflicts → ethnicGroupInvolved → Mimbres band of the Apache ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Chiricahua Apache → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Chiricahua Apache → currentFederallyRecognizedSuccessor → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mangas Coloradas → tribalAffiliation → Mimbreño Apache ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero Apache → officialName → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero Apache → language → Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero Apache → governingBody → Mescalero Apache Tribal Council ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Western Apache → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mescalero language → ethnicGroup → Mescalero Apache people ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero language → usedBy → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Lipan Apache → relatedEthnicity → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Kiowa Apache → linguisticRelation → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Apache groups → ethnicGroupingOf → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Ski Apache → ownedBy → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Ski Apache → operatedBy → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Indigenous peoples of Texas → hasPart → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Warm Springs Apache → relatedGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Chokonen → relatedGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
subject linked to: Chokonen (Central Chiricahua)
Nednai → relatedGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Nednai Apache → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Nednhi Ndé → relatedEthnicallyTo → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Bedonkohe → relatedEthnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico → administeredBy → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico → homelandOf → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico → tribe → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Michael Horse → ethnicGroup → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Girls' Puberty Ceremony → practicedBy → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mountain Spirit Dance → religiousTradition → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Mountain Spirit Dance → practicedBy → Mescalero Apache people ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mountain Spirit Dance → performedFor → Mescalero Apache community ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Kutu-hala → ethnicity → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
subject linked to: Kutu-hala (Cadete)
Kutu-hala → people → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
subject linked to: Kutu-hala (Cadete)
Kutu-hala → leadershipOver → Mescalero Apache band ⓘ
subject linked to: Kutu-hala (Cadete)
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Josecito → ethnicity → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Josecito → memberOf → Mescalero Apache tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Josecito → peopleLed → Mescalero Apache ⓘ
Treaty with the Apaches (Mescalero), 1855 → party → Mescalero Apache people ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino → owner → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino → operatedBy → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache
Mescalero, New Mexico → governingBody → Mescalero Apache Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Mescalero Apache