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Two Lipan Apache children, Kesetta Roosevelt (1880–1906) [16] from New Mexico, and Jack Mather (d. 1888), at Carlisle Indian School, ca. 1885. The name "Lipan" is a Spanish adaption of their self-designation as Łipa-į́ Ndé or Lépai-Ndé ("Light Gray People"), reflecting their migratory story. [17]
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States who state they have Lipan Apache ancestry. For people with independently verified Lipan Apache ancestry, see Category:American people of Lipan Apache descent .
Lipan Apache heritage groups (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Lipan Apache" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
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The Lipan Apache Band of Texas is a cultural heritage organization of individuals who identify as descendants of Lipan Apache people [1] [better source needed] The organization LABT is based in Edinburg, Texas; [1] with members living in Texas, Louisiana, California, and Mexico. [4] The Lipan Apache Band of Texas is an unrecognized organization.
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States who state they have Apache ancestry. For people with independently verified Apache ancestry, see Category:American people of Apache descent. For citizens of an Apache tribe, see Category:Apache people and its subcategories.
The Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas hosts two annual powwows in Alton, Texas. [44] A member of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, Gonzo Flores, served as Southern Plains Vice-President of the National Congress of American Indians in 2022. [45] He was succeeded by Reggie Wassana (Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes). [46]
Lipan Apache and Plains Apache are nearly extinct, and Chiricahua is severely endangered. Mescalero, Jicarilla, and Western Apache are considered endangered as well, with some children still learning the languages despite the number of child speakers continuing to diminish.