APACHE RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS. The Lipan Apaches are one of the Apache tribes of the American Southwest outlined in the general Apache entry. Of all Apaches, the Lipans ranged …

Explore Apache religion, wedding and burial customs, and ceremonies. Apache Creation Story. The Chiricahua Apache name for their main spirit or God is Usen. With just about every aspect …

Mescalero Apache Puberty Rite Ceremony. One of the most traditional and sacred ceremonies practiced by the Mescalero Apache is the puberty rite ceremony. It is a four-day “Rite of …

2014年10月1日 · There are many different kinds of ceremonies including rites of passage—ceremonies which designate a change in social status such as the transition from …

The Hoop Dance is an Apache healing ceremony. During the ceremony, the sick person is seated on a blanket facing east. The dancers (a boy and a girl at each at each of the four cardinal …

2019年6月23日 · When the girls had their first menstrual cycle, the Apache tribe performed a Sunrise Ceremony. The ceremony included a special feast that was made by the female's …

2017年3月10日 · Traditionally, Apache religious ceremonies focused on curing, hunting and gathering rituals, puberty ceremonies, and obtaining personal power and protection. While …

Some important Apache rituals include: The Sunrise Dance: A coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache girls, symbolizing their transition into womanhood. The ritual, which lasts for four days, …

2024年8月27日 · The Apache also recognize the importance of rituals and ceremonies. These practices serve as vital expressions of faith, reinforcing the communal bond among individuals. …

The Apache Indians originated in northern Canada but later settled in the Plains states and the American Southwest. They call themselves Inde or Nide, meaning "the people." Their lives are …