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Tonto Apache

The Tonto Apache ( ) is a band of Western Apache people in Arizona. The term "Tonto" is also used for their dialect, one of the three dialects of the Western Apache language, a member of Southern Athabaskan language family. Today, Tonto Apache people are enrolled in several federally recognized tribes in Arizona. These include: * Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation * San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation * Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona * White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation * Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian Reservation.

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The Tonto Apache ( ) is a band of Western Apache people in Arizona. The term "Tonto" is also used for their dialect, one of the three dialects of the Western Apache language, a member of Southern Athabaskan language family. Today, Tonto Apache people are enrolled in several federally recognized tribes in Arizona. These include: * Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation * San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation * Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona * White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation * Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian Reservation.

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  1. members: 900 members — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the members is "900 members". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375552703

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