1. Dr. Carlos Montezuma
  2. Dr. Carlos Montezuma

Dr. Carlos Montezuma

Date arrived: 
Approx. 1866
Arrived in: 
Superstition Mountains
Date departed: 
Jan 31st 1923
Departed from: 
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
Other Names: 
Wassaja

Mentions in the recordings

  • Nakáha Ikčéwičhašta wiyóȟpeyata-itókaȟ Mojave Apache oyáte, Fort McDowell oyáŋke kiŋ én Phoenix etáŋhaŋ makháiyuthapi 35 wazíyata wiyóhiyaŋpata úŋpi oyáte tháwaičʼiyapi iwíčhayuthapi, kiŋ uŋ sdonyápi kta héčhuŋpi awáčhiŋpi wašté kʼuŋ hé waŋná henákeča, Dr. Carlos Montezuma tʼé čiŋ héuŋ. An interesting experiment in the civic assimilation of the southwestern Indian has just been closed in the death of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, a Native of Mojave-Apache, among his own people on the McDowell reservation, thirty-five miles northeast of Phoenix.
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  • Dr. Montezuma thóni wóoyake hé wíhaŋmnapi sʼe theȟíka. Dr. Montezuma had a life history to rare romance.
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  • Montezuma owíčhoȟʼaŋ kiŋ dé ohákam wíhamnapi sʼe húŋku thaópi kʼuŋ oéthi očhéthi én eȟpéyapi ohdáka. Montezuma in later years told an unbelievable tale in which a detail was of how his wounded mother had been thrown to die on a camp fire.
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  • Tóhaŋ Carlos waníyetu akéwaŋži hé ičhúŋhaŋ Gentile New York én ȟtaní yé kʼuŋ khún iyáyeičʼiye. When Carlos was eleven years old, Gentile failed in business in New York City.
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  • Heháŋn hékta waníyetu tónana hé eháŋ Montezuma Ikčéwičhašta wóawaŋyake thawóečhuŋ kiŋ hé uŋ wíyukčaŋ, wiyóhiyaŋpata waúŋšida waŋžígži ókiyapi kʼa okíčhize ečhúŋ, Ikčéwičhašta uŋ táku yušnápi kiŋ hená nawíčhakičižiŋ kte é inážiŋ. Of late years Montezuma had been rather a problem with the Indian Bureau, against which, with the aid of eastern philanthropists, he maintained warfare, assuming for himself the place of advocate of Indian rights alleged to have been violated.
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  • Montezuma thaóyate óm wóečhuŋ kiŋ dé ítkokhiphapi uŋkháŋ wiyóhiyaŋpata okhódakičhiye ošpáye waŋžíkži wóowothaŋna uŋ ókiyapi. Montezuma led his tribesmen in resistance to the plan and secured assistance and moral support from eastern people and organizations.
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