Photo Gallery & Press Coverage

Memorandum Of Understanding Between - Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada & Nevada Division of Environmental Protection

   Press Coverage

February 07, 2004 – Tribal council, EPA form historic liaison – History was made Friday. It was marked with all the trimmings of ceremony. American Indian drumming, singing and dancing, prayer, words of wisdom and U.S. dollars - 95,267 of them – A partnership was formalized between the 27 Nevada tribes represented by the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection with the signing of a memorandum of understanding - the first of its kind in the state and the nation –Nevada Appeal, Carson City ( More Coverage – Reno Gazette Journal )

   Photo Gallery   (Use "Mouse Rollover" on photos for captions)

Left to Right - Tansey Smith, Daryl Carwford, Allen Biaggi, Wayne Nastri and Philbert Swain

Charles Walker, Washoe Elder
Allen Biaggi, Administrator - NDEP

Francine Tohannie , Sage Spirt Dance Group Advisor
Elizabeth Austin, Ms. Nevada Indian Days Princess

Left to Right - Wayne Nastri (EPA Federal), Philbert Swain, ITC Presedent and Daryl Crawford, ITC Executive Director
Wayne Garica, Yerington Paiute Tribal Chairman

Left to Right -- Allen Biaggi NDEP, Tansey Smith ITC/NDEP, Daryl Crawford, Bonnie Smith - Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Chair, Philbert Swain, Brian Wallace - Washoe Tribal Chair, Wayne Nastri (EPA) and Wayne Gracia.


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