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[[Image:Zuni Indian Governor.jpg|thumb|right]]{{Indians of North America-stub}}&nbsp;
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Ancestral Homeland: Northern New Mexico  
Ancestral Homeland: Northern New Mexico  
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Population: 1990: 8,000  
Population: 1990: 8,000  


== Tribal Headquarters  ==
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


Pueblo of Zuni<br>PO Box 339<br>1203B State HWY. 53<br>Zuni, NM 87327  
Pueblo of Zuni<br>PO Box 339<br>1203B State HWY. 53<br>Zuni, NM 87327  
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*[http://www.ashiwi.org/ Pueblo of Zuni Offical Website]
*[http://www.ashiwi.org/ Pueblo of Zuni Offical Website]


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=== History  ===


== History  ==
'''Zuni pueblos:''' Nutria, Ojo Caliente,Pescado and Zuni  
 
'''Zuni pueblos:''' Nutria, Ojo Caliente,Pescado and Zuni


'''Extinct Zuni pueblos:'''Halona, Hampasawan, Hawikuh, Heshokta, Heshota Ayathltona, Heshota Hluptsina, Heshota Imkoskwin, Heshotapathltaie, Heshota Uhla, Kechipauan, Kiakima, Kwakina, Kwakinawan, Matski, Pinawan, Shopakia, Wimian  
'''Extinct Zuni pueblos:'''Halona, Hampasawan, Hawikuh, Heshokta, Heshota Ayathltona, Heshota Hluptsina, Heshota Imkoskwin, Heshotapathltaie, Heshota Uhla, Kechipauan, Kiakima, Kwakina, Kwakinawan, Matski, Pinawan, Shopakia, Wimian  


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====


 
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/zuni/zuniindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Zuni tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/newmexico/zuniindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America.]
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
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*1540: Francisco Vasquez de Coronado - stays in Hawikah Zuni village  
*1540: Francisco Vasquez de Coronado - stays in Hawikah Zuni village  
*1800's: Smallpox epiedmics  
*1800's: Smallpox epiedmics  
*1898-99: epiedmic kills 250
*1898-99: epiedmic kills 250  
*1950-60: learned silver&nbsp;jewery making&nbsp;from Navajo  
*1950-60: learned silver jewery making from Navajo  
*1978: United States&nbsp;returns ownership of the sacred Zuni "Salt Lake"  
*1978: United States returns ownership of the sacred Zuni "Salt Lake"  
*1984: United States returns ownership of "Zuni Heaven" - eastern Arizona
*1984: United States returns ownership of "Zuni Heaven" - eastern Arizona


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Reservations  ====
 
The main part of the Zuni Reservation is located in New Mexico, but the tribe also has land in Arizona.
 
=== Agency ===
 
[[Zuni_Indian_Agency_(New_Mexico)|Zuni Agency]]


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/zuni/zuniindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Zuni tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/newmexico/zuniindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America.]
=== Records  ===


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[[Zuni_Indian_Boarding_School_(New_Mexico)|Zuni Indian Boarding School]]


==== Reservations  ====


The main part of the Zuni Reservation is located in New Mexico, but the tribe also has land in Arizona.


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== Records  ==


== Important Web Sites  ==
=== Important Web Sites  ===


*[http://www.ashiwi.org/Constitution.aspx Constitution] of the Zuni Tribe  
*[http://www.ashiwi.org/Constitution.aspx Constitution] of the Zuni Tribe  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuni_Pueblo,_New_Mexico Wikipedia] article on Zuni Pueblo
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuni_Pueblo,_New_Mexico Wikipedia] article on Zuni Pueblo


== References  ==
=== References  ===


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