The Washoe Tribe has successfully reclaimed leadership over 10,000 acres of its ancestral territory in the Sierra Nevada in a historic landback purchase. Now named the Wélmeltiɂ Preserve, this vast area northeast of Lake Tahoe is the third-largest land acquisition by a tribe in California.
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Washoe Tribe restores ancestral stewardship over Sierra Nevada land

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The Washoe Tribe has successfully reclaimed leadership over 10,000 acres of its ancestral territory in the Sierra Nevada in a historic landback purchase. Now named the Wélmeltiɂ Preserve, this vast area northeast of Lake Tahoe is the third-largest land acquisition by a tribe in California.

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