Other Tribes from the Region

Water

All these tribes learned to survive with little water

Tribes

The Hopi, Mohave, Yuman, Navajo, Dinè, Sikyatki, and Pueblo Indians all lived in the dry southwest


Gold Rush

Most Southwest tribes were affected by the California Gold Rush in 1849. The settlers, mining companies, and U.S. soldiers invaded ancestral homelands. This caused many tribal members to move onto reservations