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Moapa Indian Reservation (Nevada) (view source)
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The Moapa River Reservation is located in Clark County, | The Moapa River Reservation is located in Clark County, 8 miles west of Glendale, Nevada near the junction of State Route 168 and Interstate 15, about 55 miles northeast of Las Vegas. | ||
:Established -- 1873 | :Established -- 12 March 1873 | ||
:Agency (BIA) -- | :Agency (BIA) -- [[Southern_Paiute_Indian_Field_Office_(Utah)|Southern Paiute Field Station]]<br> | ||
:Principal tribes -- Chemehuevi, Kaibab, Pawipits, Paiute, and Shivwits | :Principal tribes -- Chemehuevi, Kaibab, Pawipits, [[Paiute_Indians|Paiute]], and Shivwits | ||
:Population -- | :Population -- | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Moapa Reservation was established 12 March 1873 by Executive Order. Adjustments to the reservation were made in 1874, 1875, and 1980<ref>AAA NativeArts.com, a web site celebrating American Indian Tribes of the US and Canada [http://www.aaanativearts.com/article718.html Available online]</ref>. | |||
== Reservation Contact Information == | |||
Moapa Reservation<ref>AAA NativeArts.com, a web site celebrating American Indian Tribes of the US and Canada [http://www.aaanativearts.com/article718.html Available online]</ref><br> P.O. Box 340<br> Moapa, Nevada 89025<br> Telephone: (702) 865-2787<br> Fax:(702) 865-2875 | |||
== Records == | == Records == | ||