Sandia Pueblo is a federally recognised Tiwa tribe whose reservation lies on the northern edge of Albuquerque. Its own name for the pueblo is Tuf Shur Tia, “Green Reed Place”, for the green bosque. Its people traditionally speak Tiwa. The pueblo runs the Sandia Casino, the Bien Mur Indian Market Center and the Sandia Lakes Recreation Area.
Questions people ask
What does Tuf Shur Tia mean?
Green Reed Place.