{"id":103160,"date":"2017-10-17T14:29:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T20:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/new-mexico-to-accept-tribal-documents-for-real-id\/"},"modified":"2017-10-17T14:29:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T20:29:47","slug":"new-mexico-to-accept-tribal-documents-for-real-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/new-mexico-to-accept-tribal-documents-for-real-id\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico to accept tribal documents for REAL ID"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Daily Times of Farmington reports New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division said last week it will accept a Certificate of Indian Blood and an affidavit of birth issued by the Navajo Nation Office of Vital Records instead of a birth certificate.<\/p>\n<p>Tribal and state officials announced the changes at a town hall meeting in Crownpoint, New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The REAL ID Act requires proof of legal U.S. residency for those who want to use state identification to access certain areas of federal facilities or board flights.<\/p>\n<p>State lawmakers revised New Mexico\u2019s driver licenses bill last year after pressure from the Obama Administration.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2013][\u2013][\u2013]<\/p>\n<p>Information from: The Daily Times, http:\/\/www.daily-times.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Times of Farmington reports New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division said last week it will accept a Certificate of Indian Blood and an affidavit of birth issued by the Navajo Nation Office of Vital Records instead of a birth certificate. Tribal and state officials announced the changes at a town hall meeting in Crownpoint, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[561,144],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-103160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-native-american","tag-towaoc"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103160"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=103160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}