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Fort Sill Apaches include members of the Warm Springs Band of Apache and the Chiricahua Apaches. This group is often referred to as Chief Geronimo's Band of Apaches. | |||
Population: 1984: Total [[American_Indian_Enrollment_Records|enrollment]] 306. <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 page 224 </ref> | |||
=== Tribal Headquarters === | === Tribal Headquarters === | ||
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'''Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma'''<br>43187 US Highway 281<br>Apache, OK 73006<br>Phone: 580-588-2298<br>[https://fortsillapache-nsn.gov/ Website] | '''Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma'''<br>43187 US Highway 281<br>Apache, OK 73006<br>Phone: 580-588-2298<br>[https://fortsillapache-nsn.gov/ Website] | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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1909 Geronimo died, and is buried in the Apache Cemetery near Fort Sill, Oklahoma | 1909 Geronimo died, and is buried in the Apache Cemetery near Fort Sill, Oklahoma | ||
1913 some were | 1913 some were allotted land in Oklahoma; others moved to the Mescalero Reservation in New Mexico. | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||