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Seeing the tribe's dispossession, on December 30, 1911 Helen J. Stewart, owner of the pre-railroad Las Vegas Rancho, deeded 10 acres (4.0 ha) of spring-fed downtown Las Vegas land to the Paiutes, creating the Las Vegas Indian Colony. Until 1983 this was the tribe's only communal land, forming a small "town within a town" in downtown Las Vegas. [2]
Prior to the 1850s, the Paiute people lived relatively peacefully with the other Native American groups. These groups included the Navajo, Ute, and Hopi peoples. [6] Though there was the occasional tension and violent outbreaks between groups, the Paiute were mainly able to live in peace with other tribes and settlers due to their loose social structure.
Goshute Reservation: Goshute: 539 [1] 122,085 White Pine: Reservation extends into Juab and Tooele Counties in Utah. Las Vegas Indian Colony: Southern Paiute: 71 [2] 3,850 Clark: Lovelock Indian Colony: Northern Paiute: 110 [2] 20 Pershing: Moapa River Indian Reservation: Southern Paiute: 206 [1] 71,954 Clark: Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation ...
Moapa Indian Reservation welcome sign Rocks in the southern part of the reservation, immediately west of Valley of Fire State Park. The Moapa River Indian Reservation is located near Moapa Town, Nevada. Moapa River Indian Reservation consists of 71,954 acres (29,119 hectares). As of the census of 2010, the population was 238, up from 206 in ...
In December 2009, Maury was appointed executive pastry chef in Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, and opened a second Jean-Philippe Pâtisserie at the Aria. Maury collaborated on the design of the 6,000 sq ft (560 m 2 ) giving him a single location to produce all of his pastries. [ 6 ]
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations is an American travel and food show that originally aired on the Travel Channel in the United States and on Discovery Travel & Living internationally. In it, host Anthony Bourdain visits various countries and cities, as well as places within the U.S., where he explores local culture and cuisine.
The Warm Springs Natural Area, [1] also known as the Warm Springs Ranch, is located near the Moapa Indian Reservation in Clark County, Nevada, at an elevation of 2,123 feet (647 m). [2] The 1,179-acre (477 ha) area is owned by the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA). [3] The area is a natural oasis in the Mojave Desert.
The Fort Mohave Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation along the Colorado River, currently encompassing 23,669 acres (95.79 km 2) in Arizona, 12,633 acres (51.12 km 2) in California, and 5,582 acres (22.59 km 2) in the southernmost point of Nevada.