Exploring the History of Apache Native American Indians

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Cultural investigation
Apache Native American Indian Population:
Their population in the early settlement in 1878 was estimated between 1600 and 2400 and now it is estimated that it is the U.S. Census Bureau reported that 53,330 people identified themselves as Apache, up from 35,861 in 1980.
Traditional family groups: The Chiricahua: their most noted leaders being Cochise, Victorio, Loco, Chato, Nahche, Bonito and Geronimo, Lipan: The Lipan are first mentioned in Spanish records in 1718 when they raided Spanish settlements in San Antonio. It seems likely that the Lipan had become established in Texas during the latter half of the 17th century.
Habitat: where they live in the world and how they live:
The apache native American lived in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, including northern Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Tamaulipas. the majority of the Navajo Nation, the largest Native American reservation in the US, and the …show more content…

The girls were expected to cook and do house hold duties and help around with their mothers. The boys where expected to help their fathers round up horses and help them hunt for food.
The men of the group where mainly for protection from invasion of other groups or tribes.
Apache native Americans all genders had mostly the same roles like looking for food and cleaning up and rounding up the horses. Both males and Females have different roles but most of them are the same.
Traditional ceremonies:
The apache native American ceremonies where very fun and entertaining with lots of daces and food and a lot of fun games. The apache’s ceremonies were very entertaining with all the dancing and wonderful meals. They celebrated the ceremonies for honour their victories and their leaders. The apache’s clothes were very admirable and

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