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, ...

Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more history, humor, travel, tech and fun facts all week long. Who was Geronimo? Geronimo was a Chiricahua Apache leader during the mid- to late 1800s.

Army Assistant Surgeon Bernard J.D. Irwin’s rescue of troops surrounded by Chiricahua Apaches in 1861 was the first military bravery to earn the award.

For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month, Dennis Zotigh, a cultural specialist at the National Museum of the American Indian, invited Native friends to tell us how their ...

Laak’os Parsons is a 14-year-old Chippewa Cree / Chiricahua Apache. She is an Apache Stronghold member and a Spirit of the Mountain Runner.

He ran through the desert and over rough terrain, not eating, not drinking. While holding water in his mouth he was disciplined not to swallow. To be a warrior he had to participate in four raids. He ...

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.

She will also talk about how, in the fall of 1862, U.S. troops under Gen. James Henry Carleton turned their attention to extermination campaigns against Chiricahua Apaches and Navajos.

She will also talk about how, in the fall of 1862, U.S. troops under Gen. James Henry Carleton turned their attention to extermination campaigns against Chiricahua Apaches and Navajos.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Taza, Son of Cochise (1954). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

She will also talk about U.S. troops, under Gen. James Henry Carleton, turning their attention in the fall of 1862 to extermination campaigns against Chiricahua Apaches and Navajos.