Jicarilla Apache Tribe (1) in Rio-Arriba County, New Mexico

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Jicarilla Apache Tribe (1)

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Historical Marker

The Jicarilla Apaches, a hunting and gathering group, once occupied vast portions of northeastern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Pressure from Comanches and European settlers eventually pushed them from their homeland and in 1887, they were given a permanent reservation near Dulce.

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