indigenous peoples (Northern Paiute)

The Northern Paiute are a Native American group indigenous to the Great Basin region, including parts of Nevada, Oregon, California, and Idaho. They traditionally relied on hunting, gathering, and fishing, especially focusing on seeds, roots, and fish like salmon. The Northern Paiute have rich cultural traditions, languages, and spiritual beliefs rooted in their environment. Today, they continue to preserve their heritage, advocate for their rights, and maintain connections to their ancestral lands while adapting to modern life. Their history reflects resilience and deep knowledge of the land they have inhabited for centuries.