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As of 2013, Montana is the only state in which each Indian reservation has established a fully accredited tribal college. The University of Montana "was the first to establish dual admission agreements with all of the tribal colleges and as such it was the first institution in the nation to actively facilitate student transfer from the tribal ...
The reservation was first established in 1868 within New Mexico Territory, initially spanning roughly 3,300,000 acres (13,000 km 2); it subsequently straddled what became the Arizona–New Mexico border in 1912, when the states were admitted to the union. Unlike many reservations in the U.S., it has since expanded several times since its ...
McKinley, NM: 318 Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation: Tł'ohchiní Cibola and McKinley, NM 2,167 ... University of Utah Press. Salt Lake City, UT: 2000. External links
The reservation straddles the Four Corners region and covers more than 27,325 square miles (70,770 square kilometers) of land in Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico. The Navajo Reservation is slightly larger than the state of West Virginia.
Not a federally recognized reservation but is a pueblo built on land given to the Piro/Manso/Tiwa tribe in 1852. Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation around 2,000 population Ute: Wʉgama Núuchi — — San Juan: Reservation is primarily located in Colorado (La Plata, Montezuma). Zia Pueblo: Zia: Tsi'ya 737 121,613 Sandoval: Zuni Indian ...
A Navajo living on tribe land, Nelson considered the job rare for its proximity to her home. With a total tribe population of 400,000 people , only about 170,000 live on the reservation.
There is a tribal school, Pine Hill Schools, operated by the Ramah Navajo School Board and associated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). Additionally the Gallup-McKinley County Schools is the local school district; the proximity of the nearest schools in Cibola County were so far, 50 miles (80 km) away, that Cibola and McKinley counties agreed to have students sent to McKinley County ...
(Navajo Nation) Master's university: 1,354 $4.6 million (2015) 1979 ... San Juan Branch of New Mexico State University (1958–1982) Santa Fe Community College: