The Yavapai Return is one of Arizona’s least-taught histories. After the 1875 forced march to San Carlos, Yavapai families spent 25 years fighting their way back home, rebuilding the communities that became today’s Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Yavapai-Apache Nation, and Tonto Apache Tribe. Arizona Native History Indigenous History of Arizona Hidden Arizona Stories Native American History Facts Indigenous Rights in the Southwest Erased Native History Voices of the Desert Native Arizona Tribes So