Posts by Susan Mowers

February 9 Response Deadline to the The US Navy’s Fallon Range Training Modernization project Impact Statement.

The US Navy’s Fallon Range Training Modernization project Impact Statement can be found in the link below. There is limited time to respond. All responses must be received by February 9, 2020. For written comments: Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest Code EV21.SG 1220 Pacific Highway Building 1, 5th Floor San Diego, CA 92132 For electronic […]

Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum opens

CARSON CITY, Nevada – (Jan. 8, 2020) For the first time, the general public can get a glimpse of life at Stewart Indian School, 130 years after the government boarding school opened in Carson City and 40 years after it was closed. The new Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum – long a dream […]

Nevada Delegation, Announces Introduction of Compromise Legislation to Protect the Desert National Wildlife Refuge

  Nevada Delegation, Led by Cortez Masto, Announces Introduction of Compromise Legislation to Protect DNWR & Modernize NTTR on Existing Lands NEWS PRESS December 20, 2019 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), along with Representatives Steven Horsford (D-Nev.-04), Dina Titus (D-Nev.-01), Mark Amodei (R-Nev.-02) and Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03), today […]

Pyramid Lake, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, & Washoe tribes Selected for Expansion of Program Enhancing Tribal Access to National Crime Information Databases

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 16, 2019 Thirty Tribes Department of Justice Tribal Access Program Will Continue to Improve the Exchange of Critical Data The Department of Justice has selected an additional 30 Indian tribes to participate in the expansion of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information (TAP), […]

Native American Presidential Forum 2020

Four Directions and Nevada Tribes Native American Presidential Forum 2020 Tribal leaders from across Indian Country will serve as panelists when leading candidates for President of the United States take turns on stage during a two-day forum at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, […]

Native American Heritage Month Spotlight John Dressler

This month, in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we highlighted some of the many remarkable contributors to Indian country. In no way was this list comprehensive or extensive. We enjoyed bringing you this list. We learned about some very impressive people and were inspired by their stories. We hope you were too. Today’s last […]

Native American Heritage Month Spotlight Richard Barrington

This month, in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we will be highlighting some of the many remarkable contributors to Indian country. In no way is this list comprehensive or extensive. Down to our last two and wow, are they impressive! Richard Barrington (1880-1967), first student of Stewart Indian School, first Great Basin Native to […]