Moapa Band of Paiute Indians

Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
Regions with significant populations
 United States ( Nevada)
Languages
Southern Paiute, English

The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians of the Moapa River Indian Reservation are a federally recognized tribe of Southern Paiute, who live in southern Nevada on the Moapa River Indian Reservation. They were in the past called the Muappa / Moapat[1][2] and the Nuwuvi.[3]

  1. ^ Yanawant Paiute Places and Landscapes in the Arizona Strip: Volume Two Of The Arizona Strip Landscapes and Place Name Study, Part 2, Page 63 Link
  2. ^ "George Washington Bean." RootsWeb. (retrieved 7 Dec 2009)
  3. ^ "Moapa Bands of Paiutes, Background." The Moapa Bands of Paiutes. (retrieved 7 Dec 2009)