Mescalero (or Mescalero Apache)'s a Native American tribe of Southern Athabaskan heritage currently living on the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation in southcentral New Mexico. The Mescaleros opened their doors to other Apache bands, the Chiricahua who were imprisoned at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and the Lipan Apaches. The Reorganization Act of 1936 consolidated the tribes onto the reservation. Reservation Originally established on May 27, 1873, by Executive Order of President Ulysses S. Grant, the… (More on Mescalero)