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Chishi Apaches (Chishis, Chíshí)
"Chishi" is an alternate name for the Chiricahua Apache tribe.
It comes from the tribe's name in the language of their Navajo neighbors.
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Here are links to our webpages about the Chishi tribe and language:
Chishi Apache language
Apache culture
Apache
Apache pronunciation
Athabaskan languages
The Southwest Native
Here are a few good books about the Chishis:
Culture and Customs of the Apache Indians
Wisdom Sits In Places
Western Apache-English Dictionary

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