Lipan

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• Note that the Lipan women are the ones who recognize both the Mescalero and the Lipan word for ghost.

  Academic text (1999)

• During the early 1900s, the Mescalero and Lipan groups continued to live in matrilocal settlements along Tularosa, Nogal, Three Rivers, and Elk-Silver creeks.

  Academic text (1990)

• The Mescalero used to go down and meet the Lipan.

  Academic text (1999)

• The Lipan learned it from the Carrizo before they had any experience with white people or Mexicans.

  Academic text (1999)

• Furthermore, one group of Lipan was relocated to Oklahoma with the remnants of the Tonkawa.

  Academic text (1999)

• Verne Ray, in his review of historical Apache documents, concludes that the Lipan and Mescaleros had often interacted on "friendly" terms.

  Academic text (1999)

• 34 Opler, in his preface to his collection of Lipan narratives, points out that since the Lipan had arrived on the reservation, many Lipans and Mescaleros had intermarried.

  Academic text (1999)

• The Lipan Apache people have a rich cultural history that dates back several centuries.

• Many Lipan Apache families still maintain their traditions and languages in Texas today.

• Anthropologists study the Lipan to better understand the Native American heritage of the region.

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