Indian Tribes of the Southwest Region

The Regional Director represents the Southwest Region in dealing with other governmental entities and tribal entities. The Regional Director serves as the representative for the Secretary of the Interior with the responsibility to work toward strengthening intergovernmental assistance to all the Federally-recognized tribes under the jurisdiction of the Southwest Regional Office. The Southwest Region has one Deputy Regional Director, who works directly under the Regional Director

Southwest Regional Director
Bureau of Indian Affairs

Jicarilla Agency Bureau of Indian AffairsThe tribe serviced is the Jicarilla Apache Nation. This tribe includes approximately 3,403 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of the Jicarilla Agency
  • Jicarilla Apache Nation
    P.O. Box 507
    Dulce, NM 87528-0507
    • History

Laguna Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Pueblo of Laguna. This tribe includes approximately 7,825 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of the Laguna Agency
  • Pueblo of Laguna
    P.O. Box 194
    Laguna, NM 87026

Mescalero Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Mescalero Apache Tribe. This tribe includes approximately 3,979 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of the Mescalero Agency
  • Mescalero Apache Tribe
    P.O. Box 176
    Mescalero, NM 88340
    • History and Culture

Northern Pueblos Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Northern Pueblos Agency provides services to the following six Federally recognized tribes:  Pueblo of Nambe, Pueblo of Picuris, Pueblo of Pojoaque, Pueblo of San Ildefonso, Ohkay Owingeh, Pueblo of Santa Clara, Pueblo of Taos, and the Pueblo of Tesuque.  Two Self-Governance tribes serviced by the agency are the Pueblos of Santa Clara and Taos.  Approximately 10,292 members are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of the Northern Pueblos Agency
  • Pueblo of Nambe
    Route 1 Box 117-BB
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
  • Pueblo of Picuris
    P.O. Box 127
    Penasco, NM 87553
  • Pueblo of Pojoaque
    Route 11 Box 71
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
  • Pueblo of San Ildefonso
    Route 5 Box 345-A
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
  • Pueblo of San Juan
    P.O. Box 1099
    San Juan Pueblo, NM 87566
  • Pueblo of Santa Clara
    P.O. Box 6008
    Bernalillo, NM 87004
  • Pueblo of Taos
    P.O. Box 1846
    Taos, NM 57571
  • Pueblo of Tesuque
    Route 11 Box 1
    Santa Fe, NM 87501

Ramah Navajo Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Ramah Navajo Chapter of the Navajo Nation.  This Chapter includes approximately 2,463 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of Ramah Navajo Agency
  • Ramah Navajo Chapter
    HCR 61 Box 13
    Ramah, NM 87321

Southern Pueblos Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Southern Pueblos Agency provides services to the following ten Federally recognized tribes:  Pueblo of Acoma, Pueblo of Cochiti, Pueblo of Isleta, Pueblo of Jemez, Pueblo of San Felipe, Pueblo of Sandia, Pueblo of Santa Ana, Pueblo of Santo Domingo, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, and Pueblo of Zia.  Approximately 26,327 members are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of Southern Pueblos Agency
  • History and Culture
  • Library and Archives
  • Pueblo of Acoma
    • Archaeology and Legend: How old is Acoma?
    • In The Aftermath: Rebuilding The Pueblo
    • Modern Acoma
    • Acoma Landholdings
    • Canes of Power
    • Cultural Preservation Efforts of Acoma
  • Pueblo of Cochiti
    255 Cochiti Street
    P.O. Box 70
    Cochiti Pubelo, NM 87072
  • Pueblo of Isleta
    P.O. Box 1290
    Isleta, NM 87022
  • Pueblo of Jemez
    P.O. Box 100
    4471 Highway 4
    Jemez, NM 87024
    • History
  • Pueblo of San Felipe
    P.O Box A
    San Felipe, NM 87001
    • History
  • Pueblo of Sandia
    P.O. Box 5008
    Bernalillo, NM 87004
  • Pueblo of Santa Ana
    2 Dove Road
    Bernalillo, NM 87004
    • History of Santa Ana
  • Pueblo of Santo Domingo
    P.O. Box 99
    Santa Domingo, NM 87052
  • Pueblo of Zia
    135 Capitol Square Dr.
    Zia Pueblo, NM 87053

Southern Ute Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Southern Ute Tribe.  This tribe includes approximately 1,375 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of the Southern Ute Agency
  • Southern Ute Tribe
    P.O. Box 737
    Ignacio, CO 81137
    • History
      • Chronology
      • Ute Creation Story
      • The Original Coloradans
      • Yellow Nose Counting Coup
    • Southern Ute Museum

Ute Mountain Ute Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe.  This tribe includes approximately 2,012 members who are eligible to receive various services through their tribal office.

• Tribes of Ute Mountain Ute Agency
  • Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
    P.O. Box 52
    Towaoc, CO 81334
    • Cultural / Language Program

Zuni Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs
The tribe serviced is the Pueblo of Zuni. This tribe includes approximately 8,430 members who reside on their reservation and are eligible to receive various services through their tribal offices.

• Tribes of Zuni Agency
  • Pueblo of Zuni
    P.O. Box 339
    1203B State Highway 53
    Zuni, NM 87327
    • Culture