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Hoyero Apaches (Hoyeros)

"Hoyero" (also spelled "Ollero") the name of a Jicarilla Apache band of New Mexico. "Hoyeros" comes from the Spanish word Olleros, which means "potters"; they called the band by this name because of their skill at pottery.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Hoyero tribe and language:

Hoyero Apache language
Jicarilla Indians
Apache culture
The Apache tribe
Apache pronunciation
Athabaskan language
Native Americans of Southwest

Here are a few good books about the Hoyeros:
Culture and Customs of the Apache Indians
Wisdom Sits In Places
Jicarilla Apache-English Dictionary

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