Nevada’s state animal may face die-offs, relocation due to drought
With more than 200 days of no measurable rain in Las Vegas and counting, Southern Nevada’s beloved bighorn sheep are reaching ...
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe looks to permanently expand reservation
Driving away from Las Vegas, some may look out of their car window and see only open expanses of the Mojave Desert. But Benny Tso, chairman of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians, sees the ...
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The Washoe Tribe brings back cultural fire to restore forests, plants amid climate change
Members of the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California burn piles in an overgrown area near Dresslerville, Nev., to promote new willow growth, a key resource for traditional basket making. In the ...
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Program to offer grants to assist in helping stem wildfires in Nevada
The Nevada Fire Chiefs Association and Bureau of Land Management Nevada are teaming together in a program to provide grants ...
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Tribes hope new measures in Congress can help them solve missing and murdered people's cases
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Crisis is an ongoing issue of national concern. Now, tribes are hoping new ...
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Tribal chairwoman, other Te-Moak leaders shot at in conflict with rivals
Violence erupted on Monday at the South Fork Band's administrative offices. Two shots were fired and one person was arrested ...
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Biden designates 2 new national monuments, creating a western 'conservation corridor'
The monument's lands hold great cultural significance to about 12 other tribes in Nevada, California and Arizona. The region is also rich in biodiversity and is a popular area for hikers.
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A look back at Deb Haaland's time as the first Indigenous cabinet secretary
But this is where things could get a little thorny when it comes to her legacy. Tribes in Nevada blame Haaland for not intervening to do more to stop lithium mines approved on land they consider ...