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Editor’s Note: This article is a part of a larger story about how the Walker River Paiute Tribe of Nevada responded to the Covid-19 pandemic. The tribe saw the outbreak as both an existential threat ...
The Walker River Paiute Tribal Police Department has begun the first Tribal Police Explorer Program in Nevada and only the fifth in the nation in Indian Country. A recruitment night was set up in ...
The Walker River Paiute Tribe was notified March 7 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suspended — and may soon terminate — a contractually obligated $20 million Community Change ...
With a $20 million Environmental Protection Agency grant, the Walker River Paiute Tribe in west-central Nevada, south of Fallon, is a step closer to strengthening its water delivery system and ...
Members of the Walker River Paiute Tribe in Northern Nevada have placed sandbags around their houses and wrapped them in plastic sheeting to prepare for flooding from what is projected to be the ...
Aside from his local high school and collegiate ties, Corbett, 26, is a huge source of pride for the Walker River Paiute Tribe. He is a member of the tribe on his father’s side, who has family ...
For members of the Walker River Paiute Tribe, the start of the Covid-19 pandemic posed challenges familiar to rural residents nationwide. The reservation is 40 miles from any grocery store, relies on ...
WASHINGTON -- Once again showing his clout on Yucca Mountain, Sen. Harry Reid helped the Walker River Paiute Indians reach a decision against allowing nuclear waste to be shipped through their ...
Members of the Walker River Paiute Tribe have watched the boundaries of their land recede over time along with the waters of the lake that are central to their identity, threatening the cultural ...
Seventeen tribal communities across Nevada, including the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone and Walker River Paiute tribes, will receive almost $27 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
The Walker River Paiute Tribe was notified March 7 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suspended — and may soon terminate — a contractually obligated $20 million Community Change ...