(Shoshone-Paiute Tribe of Nevada, circa 1890)
Members of the region’s Shoshone, Paiute, and Washoe tribes of Nevada will present and host the Native American Village representing the beauty, culture, and splendor of their rich history.
Here you’ll be introduced to traditional Native American dancing, arts, crafts, storytelling, foods, and historic accounts of the generations who settled in the lands we now know as Nevada.
Friday, June 8th:
Arts, crafts, Indian Taco stand, vendors – All Day
Saturday, June 9th:
Arts, crafts, Indian Taco stand, vendors – All Day
11AM: Grand Entry
11:15AM: Prayer
11:30AM: Eagle Wings Pageant Dancers
12:30PM: Round Dance
1PM: Washoe Stories
2PM: Basket Making
3PM: Eagle Wings Pageant Dancers
4PM: Pyramid Lake High Dancers
Sunday, June 10th:
Arts, crafts, Indian Taco stand, vendors – All Day
11AM: Eagle Wings Pageant Dancers
12PM: Storytelling
1PM: Basket Making
2PM: Grupo Tlaloc Aztec Dancers
3PM: Eagle Wings Pageant Dancers
4PM: Washoe Language Preservation
To become part of the Native American Village, please call Lana Hicks at (775) 287-9978, or Lori Pasqua at (775) 450-1355. You can also email welmeltilady@yahoo.com. A very special “Thank You” goes out to both of those ladies for putting the entire village and schedule together!
Here are some pictures of the Native American Village from last year!
