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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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. -
The tribe is set to construct a second Spirit Mountain Casino near their Thalypo gas station off Mohave Valley Highway. -
Regardless of how you celebrate, learn the history behind the foods you put on the table, say an Indigenous culture specialist, a Mexican chef, and a Portuguese-Filipina writer -
The new Wai space is the second location IndigenousAF is opening in the Las Vegas valley. The first location was Nuwu Art Gallery + Community Center in the historic Huntridge neighborhood. -
Residents in the Las Vegas valley came to watch a variety of traditional Native performances at the Water Street Plaza. -
In the documentary 'Remaining Native,' Ku Stevens highlights the courage of Native children who fled boarding schools across the nation, sometimes traveling enormous distances on foot. -
The older generation passes the torch to a new one as up-and-coming cowboys compete for a shot at a world title in the Indian National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. -
Although Indigenous Peoples' Day is not yet a federal or state holiday in Nevada, local tribal members celebrate their culture through the Snow Mountain Powwow and at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign -
Thousands of tribal members want to come back home to their reservation, but there is not enough housing available at the moment. -
Unseen Territories, a short film, allowed 14 Las Vegas artists to self-identify their heritage through flags. Some reconnected to their Indigenous roots during the making of their flags.
