Yaquis
- plural of Yaqui.
Example Sentences
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Their work could provide a template for dozens of Native American nations whose homelands, like the Pascua Yaquis, were sliced in two by modern-day U.S. borders.
From Washington Times ● May 13, 2023
Cota said the river was crucial to the Yaquis.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2022
They said that General Amarilla was actually fighting for the Mexican army and helped oversee Yaquis in Tlaxcala who had been taken as war prisoners and sent to work in mines.
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2022
The Yaquis wouldn’t have been given the green light from the Justice Department to launch the pilot project without Acosta, a longtime public defender — and she knows it.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2014
I've sent all the help I can, but the Yaquis got the start on us, owing to the fact that I was out of town with a posse after rustlers.
From The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis by Baker, Willard F.