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The
Native American presence in Nevada
The venerable Washo, Paiute and
Shoshoni people of Nevada maintain a tenacious hold on their
ancient cultures through tradition, ceremony and annual
Great Basin gatherings. Enjoy a virtual tour of the people,
places and issues of contemporary Indian Country.
- NEVADA INDIAN
ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION - The natural
beauty, resources and life on Nevada's Native lands are
protected by the NIEC. Check out NIEC's services, member
organizations and grant opportunities.
- WALKER
RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE - Located in Schurz,
Nevada in Mineral County, the reservation is the
ancestral home of the legendary Ghost Dance prophet,
Wovoka. Tribal departments, telephone numbers and who to
contact are listed. The watercolor-like softness of this
website is worth a look.
- WITHOUT
REZ PRODUCTIONS - A Susanville,
Calif.-based, Native-owned and operated record label,
studio and distributor of CDs and cassettes featuring
Native American recording artists and their music. See
who's hot, order music online, and access the link to
Sound of America
Records [SOAR].
- INTER-TRIBAL
COUNCIL OF NEVADA - This site has links to
every Nevada tribe, plus another to their watch-dog
organization, the Nevada
Indian Environmental Coalition. This is a very
thorough site, including links to the federal government,
plus a look into national sites like Nativeweb.
The site also provides information on every tribe
represented in the state.
- NATIVE
AMERICAN BUSINESS CONNECTION - Provides a
network of support for Native American individuals,
businesses and organizations. Find authentic, Indian-made
arts and crafts, search for employment or post messages.
The site also features links to The
People's Ring, a Native-to-Native network.
Links package compiled by Wishelle
Banks, Outpost staff
Posted Sept. 21, 1999
Copyright 1999, Nevada Outpost
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