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Mescalero Apache Tribe

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Mescalero Apache Tribe

WELCOME TO OUR SACRED LANDS.

The Mescalero Apache Tribe, located in South Central New Mexico, welcomes you to familiarize yourself with our history, traditions, and the current vision of our Tribe.

01/06/2026

Join us for our Monthly Service Provider Meeting hosted by the Mescalero Prevention Program!

When: Tomorrow
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Empowerment Complex

This is a great opportunity to connect, share resources, and collaborate on our community’s needs. If you’d like to join us for lunch, please RSVP by calling either 575-464-4516 or 575-464-4976.

We look forward to seeing you there! Let’s work together for a stronger Mescalero!

01/06/2026

The Division of Resource Management & Protection (DRMP) is actively seeking contractors with the skills and capabilities to participate in the Cooley Lake Restoration Project.

Project Overview:
- We are looking for dedicated professionals who can contribute to this important restoration effort.

If you're interested in collaborating with us and making a positive impact on our environment, please look at the over the flyer for more details!

Feel free to share this post with anyone who might be interested. Together, we can enhance our natural resources and create a sustainable future! For more information please stop by the office at 268 Pine Street Mecalero, New Mexico 88340 or call 575-464-4711.

01/06/2026

We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to our cherished community for a momentous occasion—the inauguration of our newly elected Tribal Council members, including our Vice President and President! This significant event will take place on Friday, January 9, 2026, and we hope to see everyone there to join in the festivities.

Venue: Inn Of The Mountain Gods
Time: 9:00 AM, followed by a delightful luncheon

Let’s gather together to honor our new leaders as they step into their vital roles, guiding our tribe towards a bright future. Your participation is essential as we celebrate our rich traditions and strengthen the bonds within our community.

We eagerly await your presence at this important gathering!

01/05/2026

Join the Mescalero Health Education/Diabetes Program’s Team Weight Loss Challenge!

Starting today, we’re kicking off a six-month journey towards healthier lifestyles together!

Whether you want to shed a few pounds or simply lead a healthier life, this challenge is for everyone. Let’s support each other, share tips, and celebrate our victories!

Challenge Duration: 6 Months
For More Info: Call us at 575-464-6383

Let’s get moving and make a positive change together!

01/05/2026

We’re pleased to inform you that Carrizo Canyon Road is now OPEN!
Crews have been working diligently to address the issues with the power line, ensuring everything is safe for travel.

Thank you all for your patience and cooperation during this time. We appreciate your understanding as we worked to resolve these important safety concerns.

01/04/2026

We want to inform you that Carrizo Canyon Road is currently closed from the Mescalero Reservation line into Ruidoso due to a fallen power line. This situation poses safety hazards, and as such, the road will remain inaccessible until further notice.

At this time, we do not have an estimated reopening time. We encourage everyone to seek alternative routes to avoid the area and ensure your safety.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Please stay tuned for updates, and take care out there!

01/01/2026

The final Virtual Listening Session is available for all tribal members as well as residents of Otero and Lincoln Counties. Four Directions will host the Virtual Listening Session on Tuesday, January 7th from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. This will be available for tribal members that may not access to video conferencing. We will provide lunch for participants. See attached flyer on Community Listening Session.

01/01/2026

As we prepare to welcome in the new year, we want to remind everyone that fireworks are permitted under our tribal code. However, with the current dry drought conditions, safety is our top priority.

Please practice caution and follow these guidelines to ensure a safe celebration:

1. Check Local Regulations: Make sure you're familiar with any specific rules regarding fireworks in our area.
2. Choose Safe Locations: Light fireworks in open areas away from flammable materials.
3. Have Water Ready: Keep a bucket of water or a hose nearby for emergencies.
4. Never Leave Unattended: Always supervise fireworks while they're being used.
5. Dispose Properly: Once finished, make sure to safely extinguish and dispose of used fireworks.

Let’s enjoy a beautiful and safe new year together!

12/29/2025

A UPDATED FLYER THAT HAS BEEN “POSTPONE” UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.

12/29/2025

Hey everyone! As we prepare for the upcoming cold front, let's take a moment to check on our loved ones. Please ensure that your family, especially the elderly, are warm and safe during this chilly weather.

Don't forget about our furry friends too! Make sure pets have a warm place to stay and are protected from the cold.

This message provides an updated weather briefing for Ruidoso and surrounding areas, as a winter system is expected to affect the region from late tonight through Monday evening. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 11:00 PM tonight through 11:00 PM Monday for portions of Lincoln County, the South Central Mountains, and the Chaves County Plains.

Snow showers are expected to develop after 2:00 AM, with the main snowfall window from late Monday morning through early afternoon. Forecast snowfall totals for the Ruidoso area are expected to range from 1–3 inches, with locally higher amounts (4–6 inches) possible at elevations above 7,000 feet. Conditions are expected to improve on Tuesday as the system moves out of the area.

Attached is a Situational Awareness Briefing for the upcoming winter weather event on Monday, December 29th:
Winter Weather Advisory in effect for portions of Otero and Hudspeth Counties until 11 PM Monday night
Snow:
○ 4-7” Sacramento Mountains

12/22/2025

Attention Community: Don’t Miss the Mescalero Apache Tribe Community Christmas Celebration Happening Tonight!

We are thrilled to remind everyone that our much-anticipated Community Christmas event will take place this evening at the Inn of the Mountain Gods! The doors will swing open at 5:30 PM, and the festivities will officially begin at 6:00 PM, continuing until 10:00 PM. Prepare for an enchanting evening filled with joy, laughter, and delightful entertainment featuring the incredible Tatanka Means!

Please keep in mind that this is a public event open to all, but the exciting prizes will be reserved exclusively for enrolled tribal members who are 18 years of age or older. To qualify for a chance to win a prize, attendees must collect their tickets upon arrival.

We look forward to celebrating the holiday spirit with each of you and creating cherished memories together. Let’s come together as a community and make this a night to remember!

12/21/2025

A sincere and heartfelt thank you to all the tribal departments that devoted their time and energy to support this week’s Toys For Tots event! Your contributions played an essential role in making it a resounding success.

Coming together as a unified group truly highlights the essence of our community. It was a joy to share laughter and warm greetings while creating lasting memories. The sight of the children's faces lighting up as they chose their gifts was priceless and a beautiful reminder of the impact we can make when we collaborate.

We are so grateful for your hard work and dedication, which helped bring smiles to so many young faces. It's moments like these that reinforce the importance of community spirit and generosity.

Thank you once again for your incredible efforts!

Address

108 Central Avenue
Mescalero, NM
88340

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30am

Telephone

(575) 464-4494

Website

https://mescaleroapachetribe.com/

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