Table of Contents
- 1 Where is Concho Resources located?
- 2 Where did the Concho tribe live in Texas?
- 3 When did the Concho people come to Texas?
- 4 Who started Concho Resources?
- 5 Why were jumanos called striped people?
- 6 Why did the Spaniards call the jumanos striped people?
- 7 What did the Concho wear?
- 8 What does the name Concho mean?
- 9 What did ConocoPhillips do with Concho Resources?
- 10 Where did the Concho and Jumano Indians live?
- 11 Why did the Concho Indians become Spanish slaves?
Where is Concho Resources located?
Midland, TX
Concho Resources is headquartered in Midland, TX and has 6 office locations across 1 country.
Where did the Concho tribe live in Texas?
The Concho Indians are really more of a Mexican tribe than a Texas tribe. They lived along the Rio Concho River in Northern Mexico. The Concho River joins the Rio Grande River in the Big Bend region of the Rio Grande River. Of course you know the Rio Grande River is the border between Texas and Mexico.
Is Concho a good company?
Very good company to work for. The pay is decent, amazing benefits, really good incentives. It is all around an amazing company. Great people work there, and they have a nice training program that helps a lot for people with no pumping experience.
When did the Concho people come to Texas?
Around 1500 Athabascan-speaking Indians associated with the prehorse Plains culture lived in this part of Texas. In the 1600s the Jumanos established themselves along the Concho and traded with the Spaniards.
Who started Concho Resources?
Timothy A. Leach
Concho Resources
| Industry | Petroleum industry |
|---|---|
| Founder | Timothy A. Leach |
| Defunct | January 15, 2021 |
| Fate | Acquired by ConocoPhillips |
| Headquarters | Midland, Texas |
When was Concho Resources founded?
2004
Concho Resources/Founded
Why were jumanos called striped people?
Men cut their hair short, decorated it with paint, and left one long lock to which the feathers of various birds might be tied. Women may have worn their hair long or in braids. The Jumanos were characterized as a rayado (striped) people because of a distinctive pattern of facial marking in horizontal lines or bars.
Why did the Spaniards call the jumanos striped people?
The first documented culture inhabiting the spring area were the Jumano. This culture existed at least as far back as the year 1500, and were first described by Spanish explorers as a striped people because of the unique manner in which they tattooed their faces with horizontal lines or bars.
What was the Coahuiltecans religion?
Little is known about the religion of the Coahuiltecan. They came together in large numbers on occasion for all-night dances called mitotes. During these occasions, they ate peyote to achieve a trance-like state for the dancing.
What did the Concho wear?
They were strung vertically on red trade cloth, horse hair, or leather. Men would wear this stripe of adornment in their hair and women would wear them as belts, sometimes reaching six feet long. They were made from German Silver, Copper, and Brass.
What does the name Concho mean?
a combining form meaning “shell; shell-like structure”, used in the formation of compound words: conchology.
Who bought Concho Resources?
ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips has completed its acquisition of Concho Resources. This website provides details about the acquisition. “This acquisition results in the combination of two premier companies that can lead the structural change for our vital industry that’s critical to investors.
What did ConocoPhillips do with Concho Resources?
This opens in a new window. ConocoPhillips has completed its acquisition of Concho Resources. This website provides details about the acquisition. “This acquisition results in the combination of two premier companies that can lead the structural change for our vital industry that’s critical to investors.
Where did the Concho and Jumano Indians live?
The Conchos lived next the Jumano Indians – just south of them. Most of the early accounts describe the Concho and Jumano as being friends and being very similar in appearance and culture. During the Spanish Colonial period the Jumano and the Concho Indians joined together several times to revolt against the Spanish.
Where did the Concho Indians live in Texas?
Back to the Texas Indians home page at WWW.TexasIndians.com. The Concho Indians are really more of a Mexican tribe than a Texas tribe. They lived along the Rio Concho River in Northern Mexico.
Why did the Concho Indians become Spanish slaves?
They did this because the Spanish were coming into their territory and capturing them as slaves. They would make these slaves work in Spanish mines. Working in the mines as a slave was very hard and dangerous work.