Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Historic human stays returned to tribe in Nye County

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The human stays of an historic little one found in Nye County again in 2010 have been returned to an area tribe.

The partial stays have been positioned in a rural space of Nye County close to Present, Nevada, again in 2010 after which despatched to Texas for examination and attainable identification, based on The Nye County Sheriff’s Workplace.

The College of North Texas (UNT) Anthropology Division decided that the stays have been from a Native American male between the ages of 9 and 13 years outdated.

UNT additionally decided that the realm the place the stays have been positioned was an historic burial and that no identification could possibly be made.

On Could 14, the Nye County Sheriff’s Workplace was additionally in a position to prepare the return of the stays to the Duckwater Shoshone Tribe for a ceremonial burial.

The Duckwater Shoshone Tribe is positioned on the Duckwater Reservation within the Railroad valley in northern Nye County.

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