In this way, Chiricahua women have served as safe-keepers of a heritage that is now endangered. |
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For further information regarding the dealings of the Chiricahua with the Government, see Apache. |
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In this context, modern Chiricahua settlement patterns now indicate a reassertion of traditional Chiricahua spatial patterns. |
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In Arizona these frogs are causing the decline of native aquatic species like the Mexican garter snake and the Chiricahua leopard frog. |
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These birds migrate from Mexico and, possibly, Central America to breed in the Chiricahua Mountains in the spring. |
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Also they are reaching out to the non-Indian community to educate them about Chiricahua philosophy. |
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When I was in sheep camp, I listened closely and it seemed to me that it was talking the Chiricahua language. |
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That number has been reduced to around 600 members of full Chiricahua descendance today. |
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Only 300 people are still fluent in the Chiricahua language. |
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The major Apache tribes included the Western Apache, Chiricahua, Mescalero, Jicarilla, Lipan, and Kiowa Apache. |
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Geronimo, an elderly man when he posed for this undated photo, was a leader of great stature among the Chiricahua Apache people. |
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On wildlife refuges in Arizona where Schwalbe studies the amphibian, bullfrogs have nearly eliminated the Mexican garter snake and the Chiricahua leopard frog. |
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The Chiricahua tribe was evacuated from the West and held as prisoners of war successively in Florida, in Alabama, and at Ft. Sill, Okla., for a total of 27 years. |
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Its status in Mexico is poorly known, but Chiricahua leopard frogs have declined to some extent there as well. |
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Twelve casitas dot Sunglow Ranch, go miles southeast of Tucson in the Chiricahua Mountains. |
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Frank Randall of the charismatic leader Chato a Chiricahua, or Warm Springs Apache, who fought under Geronimo. |
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One of the major attractions was the presence of notorious Chiricahua Apache chief, Geronimo. |
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Prival said his long-term monitoring of snakes in the Chiricahua Mountains has provided some clues, however. |
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Heupel, a law-enforcement ranger from Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona, stepped into the chaos, looking for the worst cases. |
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Students built three ponds to raise rare Chiricahua leopard frogs and endangered fishes, Yaqui chub and Gila topminnow. |
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In 1858 a meeting at Apache Pass in the Dragoon Mountains between the Americans and the Chiricahua Apache resulted in a peace that lasted until 1861, when Cochise went on the warpath. |
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The Chiricahua were perhaps the most nomadic and aggressive of the Apache west of the Rio Grande, raiding into northern Mexico, Arizona, and New Mexico from their strongholds in the Dragoon Mountains. |
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Chatto was a Chiricahua Apache subchief who later became an Apache Scout. |
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The Arizona Game and Fish Department are salvaging threatened Chiricahua leopard frogs by bringing them to Glendale Community College's new riparian habitat. |
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