New York: Fitch Ratings has affirmed the
Quechan Indian Tribe's (
Quechan) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B'.
Zappia examines an oft-overlooked portion of North America that was home to such tribal groups as the Mojave,
Quechan, and Zuni.
(133.) Such as the
Quechan Indian Nation in Glamis, supra note 87
He writes that
Quechan warriors in the 1850s visited allies to ask them to join in an assault intended to wipe out the Maricopa "and their treacherous alliance to non-Indians" (p.
Byrnes is admitted in the state and federal courts in Arizona and Oklahoma, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the following tribal courts: Gila Indian River Community, Hopi, Navajo, Pasqua Yaqui,
Quechan, Tohono O'odham, and White Mountain Apache.
The Colorado River tribes--of which we, the Yuma or
Quechan (Kwaatsan), are a part--were considered, historically, to be among the most primitive "digger" Indians, one of those few tribes in North America that were notable for their significant lack of cultural assets or embellishments.
The language spoken by the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic is Inuktitut, not "Inuktituk," as the word is commonly mispronounced; and the singular of Inuit is "Inuk." From his stop in Sachs Harbour, Nunavut, the author re-tells a story about two Inuit hunters, one of whom was a shaman, being attacked by
Quechan Indians whose arrows passed through the shaman without harming him.
"Many Worlds: Life Along the Anza Trail" is an educational activity book about California Indian life along the Anza trail, including native American tribes such as the Ohlone, Chumash, Cahuilla,
Quechan, Yavapai, Western Apache, Tohono O'odham, and many more.
It focuses on an area that's a drive of less than three easy hours from San Diego, guarded by the
Quechan People for thousands of years and now accessible via graded dirt roads and 4WD trails.