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Mimbreño Apaches (Mimbreños)

"Mimbreño" was the name of an Apache band of New Mexico. They are Chiricahua speakers, also known as the Chihende or Warm Springs Apaches. The Mimbreño Apaches have merged with other Chiricahua people. Most Mimbreño descendents live in Oklahoma today.

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

Mimbreño Apache language
Apache culture
The Apaches
Apache pronunciation
Athapaskan
The Native American Southwest

Here are links to more Internet resources about the Mimbreño Apaches:
Mimbreños Apache tribe
Chiricahua and Mimbreño History
Wikipedia: Mimbreños

And here are a few good books about the Mimbreños:
Victorio and the Mimbres Apaches
Culture and Customs of the Apache Indians
Wisdom Sits In Places
Western Apache-English Dictionary

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