Jicarilla Reservation, New Mexico

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The Jicarill Reservation is located in Rio Arriba and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico

Established: February 11, 1887

Agency: Jicarilla Agency

Tribe: Jicarilla Apache

Population: 1969: Tribal enrollment: 1,625

Headquarters
Jicarilla Apache Nation Dulce, New Mexico Phone: 1-575-759-3242

Web Site: http://www.jicarillaonline.com/

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Land Records
Land is Tribally owned 742,315 acres. 129,313 acres allotted.