They both lived in the American west which is about where the similarity ends. Apache migrated originally from Canada arriving in the Texas panhandle region sometime around 1528. read more
The Navajos closest relatives, the Apache, were much more mobile than the Navajo. It is assumed that in the early days (900 years or more ago) the Navajo were more like them. However, the Navajo have clearly learned from and borrowed cultural ideas from the Hopi. read more