San Carlos Apache Tribe

United States Arizona Indians of Arizona

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Tribal Headquarters

San Carlos Apache Tribe
P.O. Box 0
San Carlos, AZ 85550
Phone: 1.928.475.2361
Fax: 1.928.475.2567

• San Carlos Apache Tribe Official Website

History

Brief Timeline

1534: first contact,Spaniards in route to Mexico City

1540: Juan Vasquez de Coronado and Spanish settlers arrive

1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo cedes northern Arizona and northern New Mexico land to the United States. War with U.S. army begins

1871: White Mountain Apache Reservation established

1897: White Mountain Apache Reservation is divided into Fort Apache Reservation and San Carlos Reservation

Reservations

White Mountain Apache Reservation

Fort Apache Reservation

San Carlos Reservation

Important Web Sites

• Amended Constitution and By-Laws of the San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona. Effective February 24, 1954.
• San Carlos Apache Tribe Official Website
• San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation Wikpedia