Summit Lake Paiute Tribe
Summit Lake Paiute Tribe
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Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]
Summit Lake Paiute Tribe
2255 Green Vista Dr. Ste. 402
Sparks, NV 89431
Phone: 775-827-9670
Toll Free: 800-335-7978
Website
History[edit | edit source]
Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]
Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Band[edit | edit source]
Agencies[edit | edit source]
Records[edit | edit source]
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Reservations[edit | edit source]
The Summit Lake Reservation was established 14 January 1913 by Executive Order #1681. Adjustments were made in 1928, 1949, 1950, and 1959[1].
The Summit Lake Reservation is located in Humboldt County in western Nevada, about 80 miles southwest of Denio.
- Established -- 14 January 1913
- Agency (BIA) -- Western Nevada Agency
- Principal tribes -- Paiute
- Population -- 1969: tribal enrollment 50 [2]
Important Websites[edit | edit source]
- Summit Lake Paiute Tribe of Nevada Wikpedia
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ AAA NativeArts.com, a web site celebrating American Indian Tribes of the US and Canada Available online
- ↑ Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2