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  2. List of Indian reservations in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Washoe Tribe: Washoe: 1,116 [2] 64,300 Douglas: Includes Carson Colony, Dresslerville Colony, Stewart Community and Washoe Ranch. The tribe also maintains a colony in Alpine County, California. Winnemucca Indian Colony: Northern Paiute, Western Shoshone: 17 [2] 320 Humboldt: Yerington Reservation and Trust Lands: Northern Paiute: 659 [2] 1,653 Lyon

  3. Category:Flora of Nevada - Wikipedia

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    This category contains the native flora of Nevada as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).

  4. Category:Native American tribes in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Native American tribes in Nevada" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  5. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...

  6. List of plants of the Sierra Nevada (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    This list of native plants is organized by elevational distribution ranges and their plant communities. Some plants with a broader altitudinal range are found listed in their predominant habitat elevation. All the plant species listed are native to the Sierra's foothills, valleys, and mountains.

  7. Native American ethnobotany - Wikipedia

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    Although Native American tribes didn't use echinacea to prevent the common cold, some Plains tribes did use echinacea to treat some of the symptoms that could be caused by the common cold: The Kiowa used it for coughs and sore throats, the Cheyenne for sore throats, the Pawnee for headaches, and many tribes including the Lakotah used it as an ...

  8. List of federally recognized tribes by state - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, six more Virginia-based tribes were added to the list, then in 2020 the Little Shell Chippewa were recognized bringing the total to 574. [7] Of these, 231 are located in Alaska. Except for Hawaii, states that have no federally recognized tribes today forcibly removed tribes from their region in the 19th century, [ 8 ] mainly to the ...

  9. Shoshone - Wikipedia

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    Battle Mountain Reservation, Lander County, Nevada. Current reservation population is 165 and total tribal enrollment is 516. Duck Valley Indian Reservation, southern Idaho/northern Nevada, (Western) Shoshone-Paiute Tribes; Duckwater Indian Reservation, located in Duckwater, Nevada, approximately 75 miles (121 km) from Ely.