Members of the Death Valley-based Timbisha-Shoshone tribe may have ventured into the Victor Valley to gather juniper berries, a Native American food staple, according to a local history expert. "There ...
The Interior Department has certified the Timbisha Shoshones as the first American Indian tribe affected by the government's effort to put a nuclear waste repository in Yucca Mountain. The four-page, ...
Following Nevada’s lead, Clark County and a nonprofit Timbisha Shoshone corporation filed petitions Monday challenging the Department of Energy’s license application for a nuclear waste repository at ...
*The Honorable Marilyn L. Huff, District Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, sitting by designation. Jeffrey R. Keohane (argued), George Forman, Jay B. Shapiro, ...
Hesperia's proposed Indian casino is being built on Timbisha Shoshone tribal land despite the tribe not having any such land in Hesperia, thanks to a swap of land rights with theoretical lands in ...
HESPERIA — The City Council approved a municipal services agreement Tuesday with a distant Indian tribe that wants to build a Las Vegas-style casino in the High Desert community. After a marathon ...
Ten years ago, I gathered with 22 other undergraduates on the shady side of a prefab building, sheltered from the glare of a Death Valley autumn day. We were there to talk with activists from the ...
Michelle Nijhuis was mistaken when she wrote that the recent transfer of some Death Valley National Park land to the Timbisha Shoshone “was the first time the Park Service had ever ceded land to a ...
It’s the second year in a row the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe have had to hook tarps over roofs torn apart by historic storms and prepare temporary shelter for shaken residents. The tribe has lived in ...