Swamp Cedars News Today

Sunday marks 100 years since the United States granted citizenship to all Native Americans. North Dakota voices are observing the milestone, and highlighting the challenges that still exist. In 1924, whats now known as the Snyder Act was signed into law. ...

Workforce watchers project the country could face critical worker shortages in many of the skilled trades in coming years. The Nebraska Winnebago Tribe is taking a proactive approach to the issue. Its apprenticeship program helps high school juniors and seniors learn skills while helping the community build its skilled workforce. ...

Native American tribes in Nevada are calling for designation of a new national monument

Native American tribes in Nevada are calling for designation of a new national monument in east central Nevada. They say Bahsahwahbee, commonly known as Swamp Cedars in White Pine County, holds cultural and spiritual significance for tribal nations. Alvin Marques, chairman of the Ely Shoshone Tribe, explained Bahsahwahbee was a place of religious gatherings, healing ceremonies and celebrations, which made it a target for settlers who expanded into Indigenous "Newe territories&quot...

Native American tribes in Nevada are calling for designation of a new national monument within the National Park System in east central Nevada. They say Bahsahwahbee, commonly known as Swamp Cedars in White Pine County, holds cultural and spiritual significance for tribal nations. Alvin Marques, chairman of the Ely Shoshone Tribe, explained Bahsahwahbee was a place of religious gatherings, healing ceremonies and celebrations, which made it a target for settlers who expanded into Indigenous &am...

A community push for preservation of public land in east Las Vegas highlights an ongoing shift in how our national monuments are designated.

The measure would allow the tribes to collect over $5 million in interest they are owed for their 2009 water rights settlement, which left out commonplace interest payments, a statement

A new poll from a conservation advocacy group found that 77 percent of Nevadans polled would support the designation of a new national monument at Bahsahwahbee, or Swamp Cedars, among

This week's climate news — and some choice words from the 26th president.

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Sen. Jacky Rosen are urging the Biden Administration to designate Swamp Cedars as Nevada’s fifth national monument,