Caprock Chronicles is edited each week by Jack Becker a librarian at Texas Tech University. He can ber eached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. This week’s article is by Sherry Robinson. Robinson is the author ...

The Lipan Apache welcoming ceremony begins with blessings and ends with buffalo stew. Attendees form a semicircle around a white tipi — built moments earlier — and hold burning bundles of sage.

An 18th-century cemetery in Texas was just transferred back to the original tribe. The Presidio City Council voted Monday to give lands of the Lipan Apache cemetery back to the tribe after years of ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — AT&T and Human IT provided 50 refurbished laptops to the Lipan Apache tribe of Texas to be distributed to veterans and tribal families. AT&T has committed over $5 billion to ...

WAELDER, Texas — The pandemic gave many of us the chance to reflect on our circumstances -- and in many cases, our heritage and background. For Lucille Contreras, it provided an opportunity to restore ...

Translation and meaning of the tribal name Lipan -- The origin of the Lipan Apaches -- The Zuazua history -- Early Lipan-Spanish contacts in Texas -- Physical appearance and manner of dress -- Lipan ...

Creation story 1 -- Early encounters -- Friends and enemies -- The Confederacy -- Carlana -- Early Texas -- Trials of Cabellos Colorados -- Trail of the dead -- Saga of San Sabá -- Missions impossible ...

is your neighborhood reporter San Patricio and Aransas County. CORPUS CHRISTI — After many notable sports teams have changed their culturally insensitive team names, the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas ...

Through much of history, Lipan Apaches were enemies of Coahuiltecans, the Native Americans invited into Mission San Antonio de Valero for the purposes of evangelization. Lipan Apaches killed some of ...

It’s not unusual for a first-time novelist to receive accolades for their debut, but the superlatives Darcie Little Badger earned for her young-adult fantasy novel, Elatsoe—published last year during ...

As our country celebrated its birth of freedom this week, members of my tribe, the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, celebrated, too. We celebrated because after 10 years of fighting the federal government ...