Editing Cochiti, New Mexico (section)

== Cochiti pueblo and Cochiti people ==
The Cochiti [[pueblo people]] are a federally recognized tribe of [[Native Americans in the United States|Native Americans]]. According to the Keres Online Dictionary the Keresan-name for the People of Cochiti Pueblo is '''K’úutìim’é''' ("People from the Mountains, i.e. Cochiti people").<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dictionary.keres.co/#/E/people |title=Keres Online Dictionary |access-date=2019-02-04 |archive-date=2019-02-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020020/https://dictionary.keres.co/#/E/people |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The Cochiti speak Eastern Keres, a dialect of the [[Keresan languages|Keresan language]], a language isolate.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.legendsofamerica.com/cochiti-tribe/|title=Cochiti Tribe of New Mexico|website=Legends of America|access-date=2019-10-23}}</ref> In the early 21st century, the [https://kclcmontessori.org/ Keres Children's Learning Center], an independent Keres immersion school, was founded to aid with preservation of their language and culture. It has added grades since its founding.<ref name="johnston">[http://ictmn.lughstudio.com/eweekly/issue-41/ Lyla June Johnston, "The Preservation of Keres"], ''Indian Country Today'' Network, Issue 41, 19 October 2016; accessed 20 October 2016</ref>

The pueblo administers {{convert|53,779|acre|km2}} of [[Indian reservation|reservation]] land and works closely with the Bureau of Land Management who has jurisdiction over [[Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument]].<ref name=":0" />

The pueblo celebrates the annual feast day for its [[patron saint]], [[Bonaventure|San Buenaventura]], on July 14.