Nevada Penoli - Oral History (04/26/2006)

Nevada Penoli - Oral History (04/26/2006)

Oral History Interview with Nevada Penoli, Western Shoshone from Well, NV, on 04/26/2006

Nevada Penoli was born in Wells, Nevada, and has lived there for 74 years. Nevada spoke about growing up in the area pine-nutting with her Grandmother and the rest of her family. She illustrates how her family lived back when she was a young girl. She also talks about how she use to travel around in wagons drawn by horses, and how they would camp along the way when traveling to distant locations. Nevada also speaks about how her Grandfather would go hunting and how the women in the family would take care of the deer, rabbit, or birds that were gathered. She tells us about her grandfather, grandmother, and mother and their experience with ranching.

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Great Basin Indian Archives

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Great Basin Indian Archives

04/26/2006 [26 April 2006]; 2006 April 26

Norm Cavanaugh [interviewer]; James Hedrick [GBIA/VHC]; University of Utah SYLAP [streaming video]; Great Basin College; BARRICK Gold of North America

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English

Norm Cavanaugh

Nevada Penoli

Wells, NV [Penoli residence]

http://humanities.gbcnv.edu/omeka/admin/files/show/447

DVD; VOB format

00:48:28