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Native Nevada

Nevada Public Radio presents an 8-part podcast series on the culture, issues, and perseverance of Nevada’s Indigenous Peoples. This series is made possible, in part, by the financial support of the Sa... Read more

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Chapter 8: The Missing

Chapter 8: The Missing

Native women suffer personal violence at rates exponentially higher than other groups. Why? In this episode, we explore ... Read more

19 Oct 2021

37mins

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Chapter 7: Our Relatives

Chapter 7: Our Relatives

LGBTQ-plus individuals were once integral parts of Indigenous communities. Colonization — and the introduction of Christ... Read more

21 Sep 2021

23mins

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Chapter 6: The Artivists

Chapter 6: The Artivists

Past episodes have examined how Natives persist through oppression. In this episode, we hear from a group of people whos... Read more

24 Aug 2021

23mins

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Chapter 5: The Homelands

Chapter 5: The Homelands

Indigenous peoples’ connection to their ancestral homelands and Americans’ concept of “public lands” intersect — or coll... Read more

27 Jul 2021

35mins

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Chapter 4: The Students

Chapter 4: The Students

Native students at Nevada’s two land-grant universities feel they aren’t getting the support they need. But work is unde... Read more

6 Jul 2021

32mins

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Chapter 3: The Teachers

Chapter 3: The Teachers

In this third installment of the Native Nevada podcast, we hear about the struggles of indigenous people to educate thei... Read more

15 Jun 2021

30mins

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Chapter 2: The People From Here

Chapter 2: The People From Here

In August 2020, an offensively named public agency in a small town near Lake Tahoe voted unanimously to change its name ... Read more

25 May 2021

24mins

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New Podcast Focuses On Native Nevada

New Podcast Focuses On Native Nevada

Though they were the first people here, the cultural and political issues impacting indigenous people in Nevada have bee... Read more

3 May 2021

21mins

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Chapter 1: The Water Protectors

Chapter 1: The Water Protectors

In the spring of 2020, the Southern Nevada Water Authority dropped its plan to pump hundreds of thousands of acre-feet o... Read more

19 Apr 2021

24mins

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