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 ...

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 ...

For years, members of Walker River Paiute Tribe who depend on well water have been plagued by water scarcity, brought on by a lack of infrastructure and funding. Between aging pipes, pollutants ...

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 ...

Walker River Paiute Tribal Chair Melanie McFalls could not be reached for comment on Friday, but the tribal council previously has emphasized that these projects are a lifeline for the reservation ...

Andrea Martinez, chairwoman of the Walker River Paiute Tribe reservation speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Walker River reservation in Nev., Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

The Walker River Paiute Tribe has long had its own polling location, something other tribes in the state have not. However, some tribal members have not always seen the point in voting.

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 ...

Andrea Martinez, chairwoman of the Walker River Paiute Tribe reservation speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Walker River reservation in Nev., Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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 ...