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Yavapai-Apache Nation

Wipuhk’a’bah Dil’zhe’e

The Yavapai-Apache Nation is located in the Verde Valley of Arizona and is comprised of five (5) tribal communities: Tunlii, Middle Verde, Rimrock, Camp Verde and Clarkdale.

The Yavapai-Apache Nation consists of two distinct people, the Yavapai and Apache.

 

The Yavapai refers to themselves as Wipuhk’a’bah and speak the Yuman language, while the Apache refer to themselves as Dil’zhe’e and speak the Athabaskan language.

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Yavapai-Apache Nation Courts

Joe Washington has been practicing tribal law at the Yavapai-Apache Nation Courts for 20 years.

Joe Washington was the Public Defender representing clients from charges of Assault to DUIs. Joe Washington continues to represent clients in cases from criminal charges to civil actions.

Yavapai-Apache Nation Court

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–5pm

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