The Yerington Paiute Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe located in western Nevada. They are part of the larger Paiute cultural group and have a rich history that includes traditional practices, language, and community values. The tribe's reservation is situated near the city of Yerington, which serves as a central hub for their activities and governance. The Yerington Paiute Tribe engages in various economic development initiatives, including agriculture and tourism, to support their community. They also focus on preserving their cultural heritage and language, ensuring that future generations maintain a connection to their ancestral roots.