Jicarilla Apache

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The Jicarilla Apache are a Native American people of the Apachean group, historically known for their presence in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado and for resisting U.S. expansion during the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apachean group
Indian reservation
Native American people
Southern Athabaskan language
federally recognized tribe
alsoKnownAs Jicarilla
Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
capital Dulce, New Mexico
ceremonialPractice girls' puberty rites
sacred mountain ceremonies
sweat lodge ceremonies
culturalPractice basketry
beadwork
storytelling traditions
economicActivity oil and gas production
timber
tourism and recreation
ethnicGroupOf United States
federallyRecognizedTribe Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
governingBody Jicarilla Apache Tribal Council
historicalEvent resistance to U.S. expansion in the 19th century
historicalLifestyle semi-nomadic
languageFamily Southern Athabaskan languages
linked to: Southern Athabaskan
largestCommunity Dulce, New Mexico
locatedIn New Mexico
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Sandoval County, New Mexico
nameLanguage Spanish
nameMeaning little basket
neighboringPeoples Navajo Nation
Pueblo peoples
Ute people
populationEstimate a few thousand members
primaryLanguage Jicarilla Apache language
linked to: Jicarilla language
religion Protestant Christianity
Roman Catholicism
traditional Apache religion
reservationName Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation
spokenIn Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation
subgroupOf Apache people
linked to: Apache tribes
traditionalEconomy bison hunting
trade with Pueblo peoples
traditionalSubsistence gathering
hunting
limited agriculture
traditionalTerritory Oklahoma Panhandle
Texas Panhandle
northern New Mexico
linked to: Northern New Mexico

northwestern New Mexico
southeastern Colorado
southern Colorado
treaty 1887 agreement establishing reservation in New Mexico

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Apache Wars opponent Jicarilla Apache
Apache tribes hasPart Jicarilla Apache
Apache hasSubgroup Jicarilla Apache
Chiricahua Apache relatedEthnicGroup Jicarilla Apache
Mescalero Apache relatedGroup Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla Apache federallyRecognizedTribe Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla Apache alsoKnownAs Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla War participant Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla War relatedTo Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla War belligerent Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Western Apache relatedEthnicGroup Jicarilla Apache
Lipan Apache relatedEthnicity Jicarilla Apache
Kiowa Apache linguisticRelation Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla language spokenBy Jicarilla Apache people
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla language ethnicGroup Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla language region Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla language hasAlternativeName Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla language associatedPeople Jicarilla Apache Nation
linked to: Jicarilla Apache
Apache groups ethnicGroupingOf Jicarilla Apache