Native Nevada

Native women suffer personal violence at rates exponentially higher than other groups. Why? In this episode, we explore ... Read more

LGBTQ-plus individuals were once integral parts of Indigenous communities. Colonization — and the introduction of Christ... Read more

Past episodes have examined how Natives persist through oppression. In this episode, we hear from a group of people whos... Read more

Indigenous peoples’ connection to their ancestral homelands and Americans’ concept of “public lands” intersect — or coll... Read more

Native students at Nevada’s two land-grant universities feel they aren’t getting the support they need. But work is unde... Read more

In this third installment of the Native Nevada podcast, we hear about the struggles of indigenous people to educate thei... Read more

In August 2020, an offensively named public agency in a small town near Lake Tahoe voted unanimously to change its name ... Read more

Though they were the first people here, the cultural and political issues impacting indigenous people in Nevada have bee... Read more

In the spring of 2020, the Southern Nevada Water Authority dropped its plan to pump hundreds of thousands of acre-feet o... Read more