THE APACHE INDIANS

LOCATION

• They lived in the Southwest.
• In present day New Mexico.
• They were around 150 miles away from the closest hostile tribe.

FOODS THEY ATE

• Corn.
• Rabbit.
• Wild boar.
• Any farm item they could find.

WHAT THEY WORE

• Men wore war shirts and breechcloths.
• Women wore buckskin dresses.

DAILY LIVES

• Women picked berries and common nuts.
• Men trained children for raids.
• Children were trained from birth.

TRADITIONS

• They raided the Pueblos many times a year.
• They also had annual foot races.

HOME

• The Apaches lived in wickiups.
• Wickiups are made of brush and a sometimes leather tarp.

WEAPONS

• Spears of many shapes and sizes.
• Bows and arrows.