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President Nixon and the sacred lake: Bill preserves history

by Associated Press
| February 7, 2020 12:05 AM

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — It was 1970, the U.S. president was Richard Nixon and members of a small Native American community in northern New Mexico traveled to Washington to press their case for reclaiming a sacred alpine lake from federal control.

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