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A New Mexico pueblo is going against the norm and using genetic testing, looking to answer questions about their history. The results show they have ties to Chaco Canyon going back hundreds of years.
For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral history. The Picuris Pueblo, a sovereign nation in New Mexico, has oral ...
Researchers at the University of Arizona have found a new source for the beams used to build the ancient pueblos of Chaco Canyon ... wood city in northeastern New Mexico came from the Chuska ...
Trump's focus on domestic energy production means the Bureau of Land Management is reconsidering protection from oil drilling ...
Situated on the Colorado Plateau amid ancient volcanic mountains, statuesque buttes and sharp canyons, the Four Corners region where New Mexico, Colorado ... and inhabited sites such as Mesa Verde, ...
New Mexico’s congressional delegation is calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to halt its efforts to revoke federal ...
The collapsed pit houses—basically, circles of boulders—pale in comparison to the majestic ruins of New Mexico's Chaco Canyon or the grandeur of Colorado's Mesa Verde, with their multistory ...
In 2023, when the Department of the Interior finalized Public Land Order 7923, withdrawing federal lands surrounding Chaco Canyon from future federal mineral leasing for 20 years, many of us ...