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Numaga, or "Young Winnemucca", Sarah Winnemucca's cousin and war leader of the Paiute in the Pyramid Lake War. With the decreasing pressure of new migrants in the region attracted to the Washoe silver finds, Old Winnemucca arranged in 1859 to have his daughters returned to him again in Nevada. In 1860, open conflict occurred.
However, Sarah Winnemucca, whose sister was the sole survivor of the attack, transcribed the story from the perspective of the Kuyuidika-a Paiute; [6] "The soldiers rode up to their encampment and fired into it, and killed almost all the people that were there. Oh, it is a fearful thing to tell, but it must be told.
He was said by some to be the son of Chief Winnemucca (also called Po-i-to) and brother of Sarah Winnemucca. [5] Sarah Winnemucca wrote that he was her cousin. [6] Another source says he was no relative of Poito, and the two were never friendly. [4] Numaga was called "Young Winnemucca" by the whites, or sometimes just "Winnemucca". [4] Numaga ...
Sarah Winnemucca, Paiute writer and lecturer. Relations among the Northern Paiute and their Shoshone neighbors were generally peaceful. There is no sharp distinction between the Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone or Sosone. Relations with the Waasseoo or Washoe people, who were culturally and linguistically very different, were not so ...
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Sarah Miro Fischer’s debut feature, “The Good Sister,” debuts in the Panorama section at this year’s Berlinale, and Variety has been given exclusive access to the film’s trailer.
Winnemucca (son-in-law), Sarah Winnemucca (granddaughter) Truckee (died 1860), also known as Captain Truckee , Wuna Mucca , [ 1 ] The Giver of Spiritual Gifts , [ 1 ] Old Winnemucca , One Moccasin , [ 1 ] Onennamucca , [ 1 ] One-ah-mucca ), or Old Chief Winnemucca , was a medicine chief of the Northern Paiute people and an influential prophet ...
Tucked into the landscape of South Salem, New York, the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) is a haven of hope and education for one of nature’s most misunderstood predators. Founded in the mid-1990s ...