Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake 6

Establishing shot:
Named locations:
Major themes covered: more about Dunn Hatchery and Pyramid Lake
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible? 
Noteworthy elements:  
Other notes:

Pyramid Lake 5

Establishing shot:
Named locations:
Major themes covered: explore Dunn Hatchery and Pyramid Lake
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible? 
Noteworthy elements:  
Other notes:

Pyramid Lake 2

Establishing shot:
Named locations:
Pyramid Lake, Nixon, NV.
Major themes covered:
A panel of women elders discuss Tribal history, Paiute Language, subsistence practices, Pyramid Lake water rights, history of relations between Pyramid Lake Indians and white settlers, Indian medicine, fishing, relations between Indian elders and the younger generation, living conditions of the Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe.
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Northern Paiute

Pyramid Lake 1

Establishing shot:
Named locations:
Pyramid Lake, the Truckee River (Dabayóduwe in Washo), the Carson River (Watahshemu in Washo) (NOTE: Other locations may have been named, but, if so, they are inaudible. See "Named Individuals.")
Major themes covered: Maintenance of Pyramid Lake after the diversion of the Truckee river was discontinued; Paiute rights to Pyramid Lake; Paiute regulation of Pyramid Lake (recreation, fishing, etc.)
 

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