"Quahatika" (also spelled Kohadk) refers to a Native American group closely related to the Pima and Tohono O'odham, traditionally residing in the desert region of southern Arizona.
: They occupied the desert areas north of the Quijotoa Mountains, specifically in the vicinity of the Santa Rosa Valley in Arizona.
: They speak a dialect of the O'odham language , part of the Uto-Aztecan family. Where to Learn More
: Historically, they were known for their mastery of "dry farming" —utilizing seasonal runoff from summer rains—and were noted for their distinct pottery styles, which they often traded with neighboring tribes. Key Characteristics