Naelyn Pike talks about Lozen Brown-Lopez's Sunrise Dance at Oak Flat. The tradition is under threat due to uncertainty over mining.

Deep in the Tonto National Forest in southeast Arizona, there is a land where the Ga’an, or holy spirits, reside. These ...

Families gather near a planned copper mine for what could be the last Apache Sunrise Dance at the sacred location.

I remember living on and off the Yavapai-Apache Nation's Reservation while growing up. I would run around the reservation barefooted to all of my cousins' houses. We would climb all over the light ...

American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting (69th : 1969 : New Orleans, La.) Apachean Symposium (1969 : New Orleans, La.) Notes "This volume grew out of a symposium held at the sixty-ninth ...

FORT THOMAS, Ariz. — Sixteen kids bent over worksheets, laboriously writing out words in Ndee biyátiʹ — Apache — as their teacher recited them in English. "Scorpion," she said. Tsédag histasí.

MESCALERO, New Mexico (AP) — Anne Marie Brillante never imagined she would have to choose between being Apache and being Catholic. To her, and many others in the Mescalero Apache tribe in New Mexico ...

A group of Apache women asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to halt a disputed land exchange at the center of a long battle over plans to build a huge copper mine at Oak Flat. It's the fourth ...

Douglas Miles doesn’t need your praise. The artist, who’s affiliated with the Apache and Akimel O’odham tribes and hails from the San Carlos Apache reservation just east of Globe, seeks to reinvent ...

Founded in 2002 by Douglas Miles Sr., a community leader, artist, and muralist from the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona, Apache Skateboards is recognized as one of the first Native ...

Former San Carlos Apache Chairman Wendsler Nosie (center left) and members of the Apache Stronghold protest outside of a federal courthouse in Phoenix after asking a federal judge to pause the ...