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Preparations are underway for the Washoe Tribe’s 29th annual Wa She Shu It’Deh Arts Festival. Featuring cultural events ranging from a Washoe basket competition (with weavers from Nevada and ...
But the Washoe want to show the youth of their tribe that there are more opportunities for them in the world, like making movies. Enter the Native Visions Film Festival, a two-day event beginning ...
The festival is sponsored by the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California in cooperation with the Tahoe Tallac Association and the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Admission and ...
The Washoe Tribe elected the first woman to lead the tribe on Saturday ... Cultural and Historic Center during last spring's Genoa Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival. The election still has to be ...
It’s a sun-splashed morning at the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California’s wood yard, a patch of land about the size of a football field, tucked in a valley about 20 miles east of Lake Tahoe’s south ...
That’s where a group started to gather for an environmental stewardship event hosted by the Washoe Tribe’s Environmental Protection Department and the League to Save Lake Tahoe. The Washoe ...
After an attempt to reclaim ancestral land near Lake Tahoe fizzled, an American Indian tribe is now seeking land in south Reno. The Washoe Tribe of California and Nevada wants to be included in an ...
Sponsor Message The change is being praised by the Washoe Tribe, whose ancestral lands include the valley where the resort is located. The word "doesn't originate from the Washoe people," as ...
A petition calling for the Washoe Tribe to be allowed to rename Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Ski Resort, one of Tahoe's most well-known ski resorts, has collected more than 42,000 signatures since ...
We spoke with Darrel Cruz, director of the Tribal Historic Preservation Office at the Washoe Tribe, to find out more. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. The new name for the ...