- The
Quechan (
Quechan: Kwatsáan 'those who descended'), or Yuma, are a
Native American tribe who live on the Fort Yuma
Indian Reservation on the
lower Colorado...
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Quechan or
Kwtsaan (/kʷt͡sa:n/, Kwatsáan Iiyáa), also
known as Yuma, is the
native language of the
Quechan people of
southeastern California and southwestern...
- Gang
sabotaged Quechan ferry operators and
mugged a
local Quechan chief. This
would lead
towards the
start of the Yuma War, with a
Quechan-led coalition...
- languages:
Quechan,
people who live on the Fort Yuma
Indian Reservation in
Arizona and
California Quechan language,
language of the
Quechan people Quechua...
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Quechan traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral
histories preserved by the
Quechan (Yuma)
people of the
lower Colorado River area...
- mid-1770s,
largely siding with the
Quechan-aligned alliance. However,
increased tensions between the
Spanish and the
Quechan led to
resumed conflict in 1781...
- destro**** a boat and
killed some
Quechans operating a
rival ferry near
Pilot ****. At dawn on
April 23, 1850, a band of
Quechans led by
Caballo en Pelo killed...
- the
Cocopah besieged three Quechan villages holding them hostage. In retaliation, the
Quechan-allied
Mohave backed the
Quechan and
raided the Cocopah. The...
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Interstate 8 in the far
southeast of the state, just west of Yuma, Arizona. The
Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma
Indian Reservation is
located nearby.
During World...
- with
their Quechan neighbors to
defend against Major Samuel Heintzelman over a
Quechan ferry crossing on the
Colorado River. The
Quechan used the ferry...
