There are 23 tribes in New Mexico and the state’s Native American citizens represent nearly 12.4% of its population, according to the New Mexico Department of Indian Affairs. “Most of our ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — New Mexico has taken steps to address the crisis of missing Native Americans with the signing of legislation to create the Turquoise Alert System. According to a ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert” for when Native Americans go missing in the state. The effort — which had ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bill that would create a “turquoise” safety alert system for missing Native American people in New Mexico has been endorsed by the Legislature. A vote of the state Senate ...