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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]
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 ...
Las Vegas Indian Colony: Southern Paiute: Nevada: ... A state designated American Indian reservation is the land area designated by a state for state-recognized ...
Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians of the Las Vegas Indian Colony, Nevada; Lovelock Paiute Tribe of the Lovelock Indian Colony, Nevada; Moapa Band of Paiute Indians of the Moapa River Indian Reservation, Nevada; Paiute-Shoshone Tribe of the Fallon Reservation and Colony, Nevada; Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada
An Indian colony is a Native American settlement associated with an urban area. ... Paiute-Shoshone Tribe of the Fallon Reservation and Colony: Las Vegas, Nevada:
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.