S2 Ep 1 - Visiting the Pyramid La...

S2 Ep 1 - Visiting the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum with Billie Jean Guerrero

The Sparks Museum Podcast by Sparks Heritage Museum

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Welcome to the first episode of Season 2 of The Sparks Museum Podcast, with host Jessica Johnson. Season 2 is brought to you by Champagne Family Dental and the Sparks Rotary Club. The City of Sparks' tagline is "It's all Happening Here," and on this season of The Sparks Museum Podcast, we will introduce you to just a few of the many people who "make it happen" by making a difference in our community.

In this episode, the Billie Jean Guerrero, born and raised in Sparks and the director of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum & Visitor Center for the past 10 years, discusses the history of the museum, environmental impacts on Pyramid Lake, and her work with the Paiute Tribe’s cultural commission in educational programming and events that unite the Paiute community. The museum is located at 709 State Street in Nixon, Nevada, open Monday th ... 

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