Jimmy Romo-Buenrostro
Indigenous Affairs Producer/ReporterJimmy Romo-Buenrostro joined Nevada Public Radio in 2025 as an Indigenous affairs reporter and producer. Previously, he worked at the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the UNLV Scarlet and Gray. He has two dogs and a cat, Jasper, who supervises Jimmy while he works on his cars or house.
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While Nevada's supply of lithium would be able to create of hundreds of electric vehicles, it could come at the cost of Indigenous ancestral homelands and their ecosystems.
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Raishawn Josiah Denetclarance, a Diné man, and others were honored at the fifth annual MMIWR prayer walk at Floyd Lamb park over the weekend.
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A partnership between UNLV and Fort Lewis College aims to increase the number of Indigenous students enrolled into graduate programs.
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The tribe purchased 10,000 acres to conserve the single-leaf pinyon pine, which produces pine nuts for the Waší·šiw people.
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Captain Paiute is, that's who. Las Vegas artist Theo Tso tells about his comic book character from a fictional tribe, who fights villains putting Indigenous Peoples at risk.
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The Reservation Economic Summit, commonly known as RES, wrapped up in Las Vegas last week. Here's what tribal leaders gravitated to during the sessions.
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A celebration turns into a demonstration at the Death Valley National Park after Timbisha Shoshone historical plaques were removed from the park's visitors center.
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Excavating the truth of Indigenous slavery in the Western Hemisphere
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Researchers have been excavating for the truth of Indigenous slavery in the Western Hemisphere. Thousands have already been identified, many more are yet to come.
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Native American crafts are often only offered at select events that coincide with a powwow or a holiday event. Some artisans want to be able to sell year round.