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Return of Blue Lake to Taos Pueblo

Home Timeline Stories Return of Blue Lake to Taos Pueblo
June 22, 2019

Return of Blue Lake to Taos Pueblo

President Nixon signs Congressional legislation returning Blue Lake, sacred to the people of Taos Pueblo, and 48,000 acres of surrounding land to the pueblo.

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