With skulls and bones now reunited, the ceremony will happen on an unmarked section of Paiute land in Nevada, to guard against further looting. |
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And who knows how many words of Pueblo, Ute, Hopi, or Paiute origin have become part of the Navajo language? |
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He was dressed in traditional Paiute clothing, complete with moccasins, and his hair was kept back from his forehead with a leather thong. |
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In days gone by, Paiute and Shoshone Indians tried to tap the hardy trees' power by drinking their sap. |
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The Paiute Indians thought that these hoodoos were humanlike creatures turned to stone by an angry coyote god. |
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The story begins with accounts of the Ghost Dance, a religion that arose in 1888 from the visions of a Nevada Paiute named Wovoka. |
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Early users included the Patayan and Anasazi peoples and the Southern Paiute. |
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The three main Paiute groups spoke mutually unintelligible languages of the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family. |
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The diminutive suffix is often used in Ute and Paiute to indicate youth or affection. |
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Southern Paiute men and women reportedly wore twined-bark leggings and Northern Paiute men wore simple buckskin shirts. |
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To some people the sounds of Northern Paiute, for example, seem loud and very masculine, and perhaps monotonous. |
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Many other Paiute groups have actively taken steps to preserve their language. |
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He laid the two Paiute children to rest, in a plastic garbage sack, next to the strawberry patch. |
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I have some herb medicine your father's Paiute friends gave him. |
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Ben Cartwright was a white man, but he had been kind to the Paiute. |
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Adam recognized the word as the Paiute term for medicine man, or healer. |
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Southern Numic languages are spoken by the Kawaiisu and a number of Ute and Southern Paiute groups including the Chemehuevi. |
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The Paiute deadfall uses a piece of cordage and a catch stick. |
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There are also many two-line dances, especially among the Ute and southern Paiute. |
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The Anasazi, Fremont, Navajo, and Paiute etched these human, animal, and abstract images into the desert varnish on the smooth sandstone. |
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Wovoka is named for the Northern Paiute mystic who was born in the Smith Valley area of Nevada in 1856 and whose religious pronouncements spread the Ghost Dance among Native American tribes across the West. |
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Maples, director, Gas Operations, Paiute Pipeline Company, argues that PHMSA has broadened the two studies to include gas distribution pipelines. |
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Among threatened animals are the coastal California gnatcatcher, Paiute cutthroat trout, southern sea otter, and northern spotted owl. |
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The Navajo people ate prairie dog baked in mud, while the Paiute ate gophers, squirrels, and rats. |
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Groups such as the Paiute, Ute and Washoe live in this geocultural region. |
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In southwestern Utah, for example, the Paiute tribe is building on its proximity to Zion National Park and other parks in the area. |
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The Paiute Tribe set up a fish hatchery to rear young fish which they returned to the lake, and this, combined with several wet years has led to an increase in fish numbers. |
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Predating both the Spanish and Mormons in the region were Southern Paiute Indians, who maintain a minority but self-determined status in present-day Las Vegas. |
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They argue these objects show an origin in central California, Great Basin Shoshonean, and Paiute cultures, and relate directly to contemporary Hopi symbolism. |
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When he hit rock bottom, Hughes decided to devote himself to God and charity, moving to the Nevada desert to help a native American tribe called the Paiute. |
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