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Apache Indian Traditions: Ancient Culture of the White Mountains, Arizona

The film focuses on the White Mountain Apaches in Arizona, highlighting their rich cultural traditions and the challenges they face in adapting to modern life. It showcases the preservation of ancient ...
Odessa American

Apache Christ icon controversy sparks debate over Indigenous Catholic faith practices

MESCALERO, New Mexico 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 who are ...
Iowa Public Radio

Through the 4-day Sunrise Dance, Apache girls transition into womanhood

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 ...
The Republic

Apache Christ icon sparks debate over Indigenous Catholic practices

MESCALERO, New Mexico — 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 who ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Apache Christ icon controversy sparks debate over Indigenous Catholic faith practices

To her, and many others in the Mescalero Apache tribe in New Mexico who are members of St. Joseph Apache Mission, their Indigenous culture was always intertwined with faith. Both are sacred. “Hearing ...