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=== Tribal Headquarters | ===Tribal Headquarters=== | ||
===History=== | |||
The Pyramid Lake Reservation was established in 1874 and tribe operates under the Indian Reorganization Act Constitution and By-Laws approved on January 26, 1936 by the Department of Interior<ref>AAA NativeArts.com, a web site celebrating American Indian Tribes of the US and Canada [http://www.aaanativearts.com/article710.html Available online]</ref>. | |||
====Brief Timeline==== | |||
=== History | ====Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Band==== | ||
==== | ====Reservations==== | ||
The Pyramid Lake Reservation is located in [[Washoe County, Nevada Genealogy|Washoe County]] in western Nevada, 35 miles northeast of Reno. Small portions of the reservation are also in [[Lyon County, Nevada Genealogy|Lyon]] and [[Storey County, Nevada Genealogy|Storey]] Counties. | |||
:Established -- March 23, 1874 | |||
:Agency (BIA) -- [[Western Nevada Indian Agency (Nevada)|Western Nevada Agency]]<br /> | |||
:Principal tribes -- [[Paiute Indians|Paiute]] | |||
:Population -- 1969: Tribal [[American Indian Enrollment Records|enrollment]] 399 <ref>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. FHL book 970.1 In2</ref> | |||
==== | ====Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Band==== | ||
=== | ===Records=== | ||
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: | |||
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]] | |||
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]] | |||
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]] | |||
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | |||
===== Land Records ===== | |||
* Land is tribally owned.<br /> | |||
=== Important Websites | ===Important Websites=== | ||
*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/pyrcons.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Nevada, Approved January 15, 1936 | *[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/pyrcons.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Nevada, Approved January 15, 1936 | ||
*[http://www.plpt.nsn.us/ The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribes] Official Website | *[http://www.plpt.nsn.us/ The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribes] Official Website | ||
*Paiute [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paiute Wikipedia] | *Paiute [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paiute Wikipedia] | ||
=== References | ===References=== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
==== Bibliography | ====Bibliography==== | ||
[[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Nevada]] | [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Nevada]] |
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