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The Tribe honors the memory of Nancy McGown Minor. We will forever be grateful for her selfless dedication and contributions to the Tribe.
A Tribute to
Nancy McGown Minor

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Buffalo Country 22nd Annual STIDA PowWow Tribal Museum/Center
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Kónitsää 'Iyání Gokíyaa

Read more about our tribe's "Lipan Apache Buffalo Country" ...
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From: Phillip Cornejo,

   I can’t tell you the date anymore; most likely it was the second day of our attack and push into Iraq. I can’t remember the time of the day, all I remember is the smoke and the gray clouds that covered the sky. This day of the attack our track had just shut down from engine trouble, if I remember right it was just after we rolled through an anti-personnel mine field,...

   Read More of Cornejo's current May/June 2012 Report "Mental Health Services and Complex Post Traumatic Syndrome Disorder (PTSD)"...
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Congratulations
Raquel Monday!

Member Raquel Monday has been named a 2011 Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Arts, Media & Entertain-ment ....only a small selection of members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction...
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Congratulations Student Gabriel Burns!

A team of five American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) students including Lipan Gabriel Burns is the champion of the First Annual Intertribal Middle School Science Bowl (IMSSB) held in New Mexico ....
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Nancy Minor
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We would like to thank the few who have donated through PayPal or Guide Star. We appreciate your example of generousity expecially in these hard times. We hope others can be inspired to do the same. No contribution is too small when it is greatly needed. Please, give to your tribe--it is tax deductible.


Tribal ID Update

From: Vice-Chairman Soto

If you need a Tribal ID Card or have ordered one but have not yet received it, read the following ....

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From: the General Coucil

Proclamation
on Sacred Ceremonies

We would like to make it known that The Lipan Apache TRIBE of TX is not, in any way associated with, or part of, the Lipan Apache BAND of TX.... It has come to our attention that the "Band" has held unsanctioned coming-of-age ceremonies...


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Lipan Apache Veterans Society

During their participation in World War II, two of our uncles discussed the need to have a veterans' society among the Lipan Apache. For many years the Lipan Apache have fought in many wars, including America's wars.... The mission of the Lipan Apache Veterans' Society is to recognize and honor our Lipan Apache Veterans who served in all of the Armed Forces. Lipan Veterans,....

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Schedule of 2012 General Council Meetings:

  Feb. 11 - Cultural Center,
                   Corpus Christi, TX
   April 28 - Cultural Center,
                  Corpus Christi, TX
   Aug. 18 - San Antonio, TX
   Dec. 8 - McAllen, TX

These meetings will start at 12 noon. Meeting locations for San Antonio will be at the home of Lucin Oden, 5118 Lancelot Dr., San Antonio, TX 78218. Location for McAllen meeting will be announced at a later date.


    Homeland Administrator

Letter on Sacred Ceremonies
Although we live in and defend a nation who insures us the first amendment right to Freedom of Religion, we as American Indians have always held ourselves to a higher standard. We should never forget that our grandfathers have set a precedent, .... READ MORE

    Powwows

In 2010, Adriel Arocha and his parents won a significant legal victory which will affect all Native American school children in Texas. Adriel's victory is also a victory for the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, since it validates the fact that we are a legitimate American Indian tribe with members who practice traditional beliefs. We are very, very proud of Adriel, who stood up for his Lipan heritage and his rights as a Native American....


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Applying for Membership or Tribal ID Cards

From the General Council: Enrollment is Closed! As of October 15, 2011, enrollment has been closed for new families. For further information on Membership and Tribal IDs...READ HERE

    Language

On March 18, 2009, the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas became a state recognized tribe. Share the memories....

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From Tom Castillo, LPC Chair
Wonderful things are happening with the tribe and I am happy to announce another! In order to carry out the objectives as stated on the Lipan Apache Tribe of TX Mission Statement, which could be found in the Tribal By-Laws, our Chairman...has created the Language Preservation Committee.

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In order to recognize distinguished or accomplished Lipan Apaches, and/or members of the Lipan Apache Tribe of TX, A section of the Lipan Apache Tribe of TX Museum and Culture Center has been set aside in their Honor. Nominations are currently being accepted.


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