Restoring a Chiricahua Foothold in Apacheria

Ndé Bikéeyá, Chiricahua Apache Land Trust is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating the return of the Chiricahua Apache people to Apacheria, their ancestral homeland in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico.

Our Cochise Stronghold Home




Powerful Mountains
Abundant Wildlife

Former Reservation View
View across former Chiricahua Reservation to Chiricahua Mountains
Prickly Pear
Traditional Chiricahua Apache Food
Breathaking Boulders
Apache name for Stronghold "Tse á" Round Rocks
Mighty Oaks
"Cheis" in Apache.
Said to be origin of Cochise's name
Mountains and Water
Desert Blooms
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