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The Apache Indians

The Apache Indians. By: Oakley. Where the Apaches Lived. The Apache moved from Canada to America in 1200 A.D. They settled in the southwestern section of the U.S. The Apache Homes. An Apache family lived in a brush home called a wickiup.

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The Apache Indians

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  1. The Apache Indians By: Oakley

  2. Where the Apaches Lived • The Apache moved from Canada to America in 1200 A.D. • They settled in the southwestern section of the U.S.

  3. The Apache Homes • An Apache family lived in a brush home called a wickiup. • A small hole was left in the top of the wickiup to let smoke out.

  4. The Family Life of Apaches • A couple was considered married if the bride’s family accepted the gifts the groom’s parents offered them. • The groom moved to the bride’s mother’s camp after they were married.

  5. The Apache’s Clothing • The women wore tanned deerskin wraparound skirts. • The men wore tanned deerskin breechcloths, buckskin leggings, and shirts with beads.

  6. The Apache’s Food • The Apache hunted buffalo, antelope, and deer. • They also made a drink from corn called tulapai.

  7. The Apache’s Crafts • Apache women carried all their family’s possessions in baskets. • A basket that carried water was called a tus.

  8. The Apache’s Children • The Apache girls continued to help their mothers throughout their entire lives. • The Apache parents rarely punished their children.

  9. The Apache Myths • The Apache never spoke the name of a dead relative. • Like most Native Americans, the Apache considered owls bad luck and messengers of bad news.

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