Native American leaders discuss representation, partnerships, future
The Nevada Appeal, the Silver States oldest continuously run newspaper, first published on May 16, 1865.
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UNR archeologist leads excavation at historic Stewart Indian School landmark in Carson City
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Department of Anthropology, in partnership with the Nevada Indian Commission and the Washoe Tribal Historic Preservation Office, is conducting an excavation at the historic Stewart Indian School in Carson City, Nev. The Stewart facility is a 110-acre historic district that is home to more than 50 historic buildings.
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Gov. Joe Lombardo signs bill silencing racist "sundown sirens"
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed Senate Bill 391, which prohibits towns from sounding a siren, bell or alarm associated with an ordinance that required people of a particular race to leave at a certain time.
Source: reviewjournal.com
Lombardo signs law that silences Minden's controversial siren
Governor Lombardo signed SB391 into law, which prohibits Nevada counties, cities and unincorporated towns from sounding sirens, bells or alarms for, what many see as racist purposes.
United States Steve Sisolak Patrick Burtt Howard Watts Dresslerville Community Council Governor Lombardo
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Minden's controversial siren to be permanently shut off if a proposed bill passes
A siren has been sounding in Minden for more than 100 years, reminding the Native American community of a traumatic past.
United States Patrick Burtt Steve Sisolak Native Americans Governor Steve Sisolak Washoe Tribal Vice Chairman Patrick Burtt
Source: kunr.org