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Origins of the Apache Indians
In the beginning the world was covered with darkness. There was no sun, no day. The perpetual night had no moon or stars.
There were, however, all manner of beasts and birds. Among the beasts were many hideous, nameless monsters, as well as dragons, lions, tigers, wolves, foxes, beavers, rabbits, squirrels, rats, [...]

Great Spirit,
give us hearts to understand;
Never to take from creation’s beauty more than we give;
Never to destroy wantonly for the furtherance of greed;
Never to deny to give our hands for the building of earth’s beauty;
Never to take from her what we cannot use.
Give us hearts to understand
That to destroy earth’s music is to create confusion;
That [...]

The Native American Story: Native American Indian History
Native Americans, the original inhabitants of American land prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492, consisted of hundreds of different tribes. Over five hundred and fifty Native American tribal governments are currently recognized by the United States. There are approximately 300 reservations and 2.5 million Native [...]