Acaxee
The Acaxee or Acaxees were a tribe or group of tribes in the Sierra Madre Occidental in eastern Sinaloa and NW Durango. They spoke a Taracahitic language in the Southern Uto-Aztecan language family. Their culture was based on horticulture and the exploitation of wild animal and plant life. They are now extinct as an identifiable ethnic group.
Acaxee territory circa 1500 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Extinct | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Mexico (Sinaloa and Durango) | |
| Languages | |
| Acaxee Language and Spanish | |
| Religion | |
| Acaxee Mythology and Animism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Xiximec, Achires, Tarahumara, Tepehuanes, and Cahita |
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