Tag: washoe tribe
What’s In A (Re)-Name?
This My Shot argues that “Palisades Tahoe,” the new name for the resort in Olympic Valley that’s historically been a slur against Indigenous women, doesn’t cut it.
News Briefs | January 14 – February 10, 2021
Forest service acquires two of last large parcels of undeveloped land in the region; NLTRA secures TBID green light; Reno offers free virtual mental health services with Nevada ranked in the bottom ten states for mental health issues; more.
Removing ‘Squaw’ from Tahoe’s Washoe Lands
Episode 73 | September 17, 2020
As the Squaw Valley ski resort moves forward with a name change, businesses and the county prepare to complement the decision. Reporting and broadcasting by Alex Hoeft.
The Journey to Remove ‘Squaw’ From Tahoe’s Washoe Lands
As the Squaw Valley ski resort moves forward with a name change, businesses and the county prepare to complement the decision.
Truckee Springs Eternal
From Washoe Tribe stomping grounds to industrialization to an ice palace — Truckee Springs has seen it all and looks forward to a happily-ever-after ending.
Pre-Colonization Peoples
The Truckee/North Tahoe region is rich in Native American history.