What is another word for athabaskan?
Pronunciation: [ˈaθɐbˌaskən] (IPA) 
Athabaskan is a term that refers to the Indigenous peoples of North America. This group of people include the Navajo, Apache and other tribes that speak a similar language. While the term Athabaskan is widely used, there are other synonyms that can be used to describe this group. One such synonym is Dene, which is derived from the word Dena'ina, which means "people of the land" in the Athabaskan language. Another synonym is Navajo-Apache, which refers specifically to the two tribes mentioned above. Some people also use the term Athapaskan to describe this group of people. Regardless of the synonym used, these Indigenous peoples have a rich cultural heritage that should be celebrated.
