It's also important to note that the settlement includes protections for non Indian water users in the basin so that all New Mexicans will benefit from this critical agreement. Finally, The bill implements permanent protections for the sacred Zuni Salt Lake. For those of you who have never been to the Zuni Salt Lake, it is truly a special location of sacred importance to the Zuni people and other New Mexico tribes. (01:52–01:57)
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