List of Indian reservations in Nevada

  Tribal land

This is a list of Indian reservations and Indian colonies in the U.S. state of Nevada.

List of Reservations and Colonies

Official Name Ethnicity Pop. Area
(Acres)		 County(s) Notes
Duck Valley Indian Reservation Northern Paiute, Western Shoshone 1,265[1] 288,000 Elko Reservation extends into Owyhee County, Idaho.
Duckwater Reservation Western Shoshone 288[2] 3,815 Nye
Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation Western Shoshone 133[1] 104.99 White Pine
Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Reservation Northern Paiute, Western Shoshone 620[1] 5,540 Churchill
Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation Northern Paiute, Western Shoshone 689[2] 16,354 Humboldt Reservation extends into Malheur County, Oregon.
Fort Mojave Indian Reservation Mohave -- 5,582 Clark Reservation extends into San Bernardino County, California and Mohave County, Arizona.
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 Northern Paiute 1,603[2] 475,008 Lyon, Storey, Washoe
Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Washoe, Paiute and Shoshone 1,100[3] 1,948 Washoe
Summit Lake Indian Reservation Northern Paiute 112[2] 12,573 Humboldt
Te-Moak Tribe Western Shoshone 2,096[2] 20,005.1 Elko, Lander Includes Battle Mountain Colony, Elkon Colony, South Fork Colony and Wells Colony.
Walker River Indian Reservation Northern Paiute 853[1] 529.97 Churchill, Lyon, Mineral
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 Includes Campbell Ranch and Yerington Colony.
Yomba Reservation Western Shoshone 192[2] 4,718.46 Nye

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 http://www.census.gov/aian/census_2000/census_2000_data_for_539_tribes.html
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1.
  3. ↑ Reno-Sparks Indian Colony website
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