NEW MEXICO Indian tribes: BIA contact info, web links

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NEW MEXICO TRIBES

Click on numbered list for contact info, links about tribe. Rio Grande pueblos are next to the detail map, below.

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
Southern Ute Tribe*
Jicarilla Apache Tribe
Mescalero Apache Tribe
Pueblo of Zuni
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Navajo tribe (Alamo, Canoncito, Ramah chapter parcels): See ARIZONA.

Pueblo of Taos Pueblo of Picuris Pueblo of San Juan Pueblo of Santa Clara Pueblo of Nambe Pueblo of San Ildefonso Pueblo of Pajoaque Pueblo of Tesuque Pueblo of Cochiti Pueblo of Santo Domingo Pueblo of Jemez Pueblo of Zia Pueblo of Santa Ana Pueblo of San Felipe Pueblo of Sandia Pueblo of Isleta Pueblo of Laguna Pueblo of Acoma

Pueblo Cultural Center A table of contents leading to a page each on most of the New Mexico Pueblos, by Karen Strom. Pueblo Tribes on Gaming -- northern New Mexico Pueblo tribes explain how they are using their casino revenues to provide jobs, improve lives, schooling, environmental cleanups Pueblo revolt of 1680 history by Linda Brookover, has a link to short bio of Pope, who organized this most successful of Indian revolts against the white man. NM Indian population by countieslarge map, shows percentages in each county
BIA AREA OFFICE AND AGENCIES
ALBUQUERQUE AREA OFFICE Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 26567 Albuquerque, NM 87125 P: 505/766-3754 F: 505/766-1964 Rob Baracker [back to index] Jicarilla Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 167 Dulce, NM 87528 P: 505/759-3951 F: 505/759-3948 Sherryl J. Vigil [back to index] Laguna Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 1448 Laguna, NM 87026 P: 505/552-6001 F: 505/552-7497 Arthur L. Blazer [back to index] Mescalero Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 189 Mescalero, NM 88340 P: 505/671-4423 F: 505/671-4215 Paul Brill (Acting) [back to index] Northern Pueblos Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 4269, Fairview Station Espanola, NM 87533 P: 505/753-1400 F: 505/753-1404 Cameron Martinez (Acting) [back to index]	Ramah Navajo Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs Route 2, Box 14 Ramah, NM 87321 P: 505/775-3235 F: 505/775-3387 Lorene Dieguez [back to index] Southern Pueblos Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 1667 Albuquerque, NM 87103 P: 505/766-3021 F: 505/766-3023 Fred R. Lujan [back to index] Southern Ute Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 315 Ignacio, CO 81137 P: 970/563-4511 F: 970/563-9321 Tony Recker (Acting) [back to index] Ute Mountain Ute Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs Towaoc, CO 81334 P: 970/565-8473 F: 970/565-8906 Charles Tate (Acting) [back to index] Zuni Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs P.O. Box 369 Zuni, NM 87327 P: 505/782-5591 F: 505/782-5715 Michael Hackett [back to index]
TRIBES AND PUEBLOS Agency office is in parentheses at end of tribal contact info; officers are as BIA lists them, 12/15/96 -- elections may cause changes in names
Ronald Shutiva, Governor Pueblo of Acoma P.O. Box 309 Pueblo of Acoma, NM 87034 P: 505/552-6604 F: 505/552-6600 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] Acoma Pueblo info [Gone] prepared by New Mexico Indian Gaming Association, info and pix supplied by the tribe. Acoma Pueblo from Pueblo cultural center Joseph C. Quintana, Governor Pueblo of Cochiti P.O. Box 70 Cochiti, NM 87072 P: 505/465-2244 F: 505/465-1135 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] Cochiti Pueblo from Pueblo cultural center Alvino Lucero, Governor Pueblo of Isleta P.O. Box 1270 Isleta, NM 87022 P: 505/869-3111 F: 505/869-4236 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] Isleta Pueblo from Pueblo cultural center Isleta Casino ad a hard sell for their casino Pueblo of Isleta -- Brief statistical info, Office of Native American Programns, HUD Randolph Padilla Pueblo of Jemez P.O. Box 100 Jemez Pueblo, NM 87024 P: 505/834-7359 F: 505/834-7331 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] The Jemez Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Jemez Pueblo, Quasho -- to Protect and Preserve -- interesting personal page by William Whatley, Pueblo of Jemez Preservation Officer, Tribal Archaeologist and Director of the Dept. of Natural Resources. Fact, fiction about jemez, law on NAGPRA, Jemez site preservation work of interest to other Native nations. Leonard Atole, President Jicarilla Apache Tribe P.O. Box 507 Dulce, NM 87528 P: 505/759-3242 F: 505/759-3005 (Jicarilla) [back to index] Jicarilla Apache Tribe prepared by Jicarilla Community Education program, Dulce, NM Lydia Pesata (J.icarilla Apache weaver) teaches a an Apache basketry workshop on the reservation, summer 1997 Roland E. Johnson, Governor Pueblo of Laguna P.O. Box 194 Laguna, NM 87026 P: 505/552-6654 F: 505/552-6941 (Laguna) [back to index] The Laguna Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Wendell Chino, President Mescalero Apache Tribe P.O. Box 176 Mescalero, NM 88340br> P: 505/671-4494 F: 505/671-9191 (Mescalero) [back to index] Mescalero tribe basic statistical info Codetalk page of Office of Native American Programs, HUD Dahtestee, Mescalero Apache woman warrior, peacemaker her story told by Julia White Mescalero tribe takes on Nuke Waste, Tribal opposition -- article by Randel Hanson for Minneapolis Circle Indian newspaper, S4eptember, 1996 Mewscalero Referendum, Spring 1996 to drop nuke waste storage but tribal council seeks to overturn it Lela Kaskalla, Governor Pueblo of Nambe Route 1, Box 117-BB Santa Fe, NM 87501 P: 505/455-2036 F: 505/455-2038 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The Nambe Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Gerald Nailor, Governor Pueblo of Picuris P.O. Box 127 Penasco, NM 87553 P: 505/587-2519 F: 505/587-1071 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The Picuris Pueblo --from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Jacob Viarrial, Governor Pueblo of Pojoaque Route 11, Box 71 Santa Fe, NM 87501 P: 505/455-2278 F: 505/455-2950 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] Pojoaque Pueblo Info --from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Alex Lujan, Governor Pueblo of Sandia P.O. Box 6008 Bernalillo, NM 87004 P: 505/867-3317 F: 505/867-9235 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] Sandia Pueblo info prepared by the pueblo. The Sandia Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Lawrence Troncosa, Governor Pueblo of San Felipe P.O. Box 4339 San Felipe, NM 87001 P: 505/867-3381 F: 505/867-3383 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] The San Felipe Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Elmer C. Torres, Governor Pueblo of San Ildefonso Route 5, Box 315-A Santa Fe, NM 87501 P: 505/455-2273 F: 505/455-7351 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The San Ildefonso Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Earl Salazar, Governor Pueblo of San Juan P.O. Box 1099 San Juan Pueblo, NM 87566 P: 505/852-4400 F: 505/852-4820 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The San Juan Pueblo -- from the Pueblo cultural center page	Leonard D. Garcia, Governor Pueblo of Santa Ana 2 Dove Road Bernalillo, NM 87004 P: 505/867-3301 F: 505/867-3395 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] The Santa Ana Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Gilbert Tofoya, Governor Pueblo of Santa Clara P.O. Box 580 Espanola, NM 87532 P: 505/753-7330 F: 505/753-5375 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The Santa Clara Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Vidal Aragon, Governor Pueblo of Santo Domingo P.O. Box 99 Santo Domingo, NM 87052 P: 505/465-2214 F: 505/465-2688 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] The Santo Domingo Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Leonard C. Burch, Chairman Southern Ute Tribe P.O. Box 737 Ignacio, CO 81137 P: 303/563-0100 F: 303/563-0396 (Southern Ute) [back to index] Southern Ute Tribe-- Brief statistical info, Office of native American Programs, HUD Southern Ute Tribe, Ignacio, CO Excellent site with a history, maps, current programs, tribal officers. Mike Concha, Governor Pueblo of Taos P.O. Box 1846 Taos, NM 87571 P: 505/758-9593 F: 505/758-4604 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The Taos Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Taos Indians and The Battle for Blue Lake book about Taos Pueblo's long struggle to regain its sacred lake Taos Pueblo and Blue Lake -- very short history 1day visit to Taos Pueblo Taos Pueblo; Calendar of events by Taosnet, a local commercial site Taos Pueblo Oo-oonah Cultural center design for solar heating, solar architecture model, 1995 architectural project Frederick Vigil, Governor Pueblo of Tesuque Route 5, Box 360-T Santa Fe, NM 87501 P: 505/983-2667 F: 505/982-2331 (Northern Pueblos) [back to index] The Tesuque Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Judy Knight-Frank, Chairperson Ute Mountain Ute Tribe General Delivery Towaoc, CO 81334 P: 970/565-3751 F: 970/565-7412 (Ute Mountain) [back to index] Ute Mountain Ute -- Brief statistical info, Office of Native American Programs, HUD Elias Torres, Governor Ysleta del Sur Pueblo P.O. Box 17579, Ysleta Stn. El Paso, TX 79917 P: 915/859-7913 F: 915/859-4240 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] Stanley Pino, Governor Pueblo of Zia 135 Capitol Square Drive Zia Pueblo, NM 87053-6013 P: 505/867-3304 F: 505/867-3308 (Southern Pueblos) [back to index] The Zia Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page The flag of the Pueblo of Zia -- with brief history and explanation of symbolism Donald Eriacho, Governor Pueblo of Zuni P.O. Box 339 Zuni, NM 87327 P: 505/782-4481 F: 505/782-2700 (Zuni) [back to index] The Zuni Pueblo -- from the Pueblo Cultural Center page Adding a Breath to Zuni Life story from Winter, 1992 Native Peoples magazine by Ken Seowtewa Zuni fetishes small carvings, meanings of various animals briefly explained by commercial gallery that sells them Zuni Mission page of Fr. Dale Jamison at the St. Anthony Mission, Zuni Pueblo Zuni Ashi-Wi Publishing Contact for a tribal enterprise that has published several books about silversmithery and pottery, as well as a really funny cartoon book (by Zuni artist Phil Hughte) about anthro Frank Cushing Zuni Middle village faces threat of ground collapse Gallup newspaper srtory by Malcom Brenner Zuni Governor ends Councillors' Salaries story from Gallup Independent, May 1996 Zuni Pueblo Bans Gallup Independent Reporter, Editor from Pueblo expressing collective outrage over reporting, and the Independent reports the story, May 1996. Apparently this was because of an article about the private life of a council member, relating to a split in the tribal council. The Independent published some stories based on "20 pages of secret council meetings"

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Text, maps and graphics copyright -- Paula Giese, 1996, 1997 except where elsewhere attributed.

CREDITS: Some information on tribes fronm BIA server; corrected using Veronica Tiller's "American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas," 1996.

Last Updated: 4/25/97/