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Nevada can’t shed its ugly past while continuing to exploit Native people and lands Paul Jackson, an artist and spokesman for the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, at Avi Kwa Ame, or Spirit Mountain.
SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. — The remote mountain from which Mojave Desert tribes believe the universe unfolds rises above a corner of southwestern Nevada defined by Joshua trees, outcroppings, and ...
The rural healthcare shortage has hit some tribal nations especially hard. One tribe in Nevada has found a solution: a doctor ...
Native American tribes of the Great Basin are lobbying the government to make Bahsahwahbee, a desert oasis in Nevada, into a national monument to commemorate past massacres at the site.
The study, “Water security in Native American communities of Nevada,” was published by the Desert Research Institute (DRI) and the Guinn Center for Policy Priorities.
Since becoming a state in 1864, Nevada’s basic political and economic infrastructure is a product of the expropriation of Native American lands. May 29, 2025 Log in ...
Environmental advocates and local tribes in Inyo County are rallying against a proposed gold mining project that threatens to ...
Biden said in November that he intends to designate Avi Kwa Ame, a desert mountain in southern Nevada that’s considered sacred to Native Americans, as a national monument.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority originally planned a 300-mile pipeline project that would have siphoned 7.8 billion gallons of water a year from desert groundwater basins, including the valley ...
Volunteers clean and sort native plant seeds as part of the Native Habitat Program at Get Outdoors Nevada Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Within Nevada's scenic desert landscape is a unique stretch of land offering trails perfect for outdoor recreation and historic artifacts from the area's past.
“City,” a vast complex of outdoor structures and landmasses the land artist Michael Heizer began constructing in the desert of Nevada in 1970, will finally begin welcoming public visitors next ...