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Welcome to Santa Clara Pueblo's official website. Discover our rich cultural heritage, community programs, and services dedicated to enhancing the well-being and development of our people. Explore our initiatives in education, health, environment, and more to see how we serve and support our community.
Santa Clara Pueblo (in Tewa: Khaʼpʼoe Ówîngeh [xɑ̀ʔp’òː ʔówîŋgè]) "Singing Water Village", also known as "Village of Wild Roses" [5] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States and a federally recognized tribe of Native American Pueblo people.
Santa Clara Pueblo, one of the 6 Tewa-speaking villages located in Northern New Mexico extends from the top of the eastern Jemez Mountains to the floodplains of the Rio Grande River. The current day reservation encompasses 90 square miles of tribal land and is home to 3,500 residences.
Santa Clara Pueblo is a Tewa Indian settlement along the Rio Grande in north-central New Mexico that has been home to these Puebloans for hundreds of years. Established in about 1550, the pueblo, Kha’po Owingeh, is a member of the Eight Northern Pueblos of the Tewa-speaking Pueblo Indians.
The Tewa-speaking Pueblo of Santa Clara was established around 1550 when a drought forced their ancestors to move into the fertile Río Grande Valley. Contemporary Santa Clara Tribal Members believe their ancestors first lived in the nearby Puyé Cliff Dwellings, including Top House, a ruined mesa-top village built along a stunning cliff face ...
Santa Clara Pueblo offers visitors a number of highly diverse attractions, from tours of the prehistoric cliff dwellings of Puye to sightseeing, fishing and camping in the nearby canyon.
Greg Cajete, Tewa of the Santa Clara Pueblo and a renowned scholar and author on indigenous education serves as the Director of Native American Studies at the University of New Mexico. His works have merged native history, cultural practices, and knowledge into the cross section of education…
Welcome to Puye Cliff Dwellings, a National Historic Landmark and home to the ancestors of today’s Santa Clara Pueblo people. Experience one of northern New Mexico’s most awe-inspiring cultural attractions featuring cliff & cave dwellings, early Pueblo architecture, an original Harvey House and a stunning panorama of the valley.
New Mexico, USA, North America. Santa Clara Pueblo itself, just a mile southwest of Española along Hwy 30, springs to life in summer for the Harvest and Blue Corn Dances on Santa Clara Feast Day (August 12) and St Anthony's Feast Day (June 13).
The people of the Santa Clara Pueblo are a federally recognized Tewa Indian tribe located on the west bank of the Rio Grande River. This community can be found 25 miles north of Santa Fe and one mile from Española. The original Pueblo of Santa Clara was established sometime in the 1400s.