Among the most popular items at the Nevada Historical Society are those that have to do with American Indians and their lives both before and after the “settling” of the American West and Nevada’s ...

The 37th annual event, will be held August 29th-August 31st, 2025 in Hungry Valley (501 Many Nations Road, Sparks, NV 89441). This is an alcohol and drug free event. Numaga Indian Days is open to the ...

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — No permit will be required for several types of recreation on land recently re-acquired by the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, a spokeswoman announced Friday. Stacey Montooth ...

RENO, Nev. – Reno-Sparks Indian Colony’s (RSIC) most renowned Tribal Chairman of 32 years, Arlan D. Melendez; the basketball star who wanted to open a hotdog stand to fundraise for his All-Indian ...

Arlan D. Melendez has been re-elected as chairman of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, according to a release. Melendez has served 24 years as the tribe’s highest elected position. “I am humbled and ...

When do plows go out in Reno, Washoe County and Sparks? What to know ahead of major storm With a major winter storm approaching, here’s how snow removal works in Reno, Sparks and Washoe County — ...

CARSON CITY -- Leaders of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony are pleased that thousands of artifacts taken from their ancestral lands are being returned but are unhappy with short sentences given the ...

RENO, Nev. — In early June, the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony (RSIC) Tribal Historic Preservation Office/Cultural Resource Manager traveled to Auburn, Calif., to claim nine Native American baskets from ...

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The former chairman of the Winnemucca Indian Colony awaits an Oct. 13 preliminary hearing in California on charges he illegally tried to access colony bank accounts. William Bills, ...

RENO, Nev. — The room was packed with Native American leaders from across the United States, all invited to Washington to hear from federal officials about President Joe Biden’s accomplishments and ...

For what has been considered the greatest development of today’s generation, the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony (RSIC) hosted elected officials and tribal leaders for an Earth Day luncheon followed by a ...

The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony (RSIC) formed a federally recognized government in 1936 under the Indian Reorganization Act. Located in Reno, Nev., the RSIC consists of 1,206 members from three Great ...