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Monday, October 25, 2004

Sarah Winnemucca brings descendant and artist together for sculpture and Nevada Day parade

by Maggie O'Neill

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal October, 24 2004 7:18 pm

Sarah Winnemucca brings descendant and artist together for sculpture and Nevada Day parade

Rick Gunn/Nevada Appeal Carson High School student Adrienne Wahnetah, 15, poses in traditional American Indian dress at the Nevada State Library and Archives. Wahnetah is the great-great-great niece of Sarah Winnemucca and will portray the Paiute activist in the Nevada Day parade Saturday.
Rick Gunn/Nevada Appeal Carson High School student Adrienne Wahnetah, 15, poses in traditional American Indian dress at the Nevada State Library and Archives. Wahnetah is the great-great-great niece of Sarah Winnemucca and will portray the Paiute activist in the Nevada Day parade Saturday.ENLARGE
Rick Gunn/Nevada Appeal Carson High School student Adrienne Wahnetah, 15, poses in traditional American Indian dress at the Nevada State Library and Archives. Wahnetah is the great-great-great niece of Sarah Winnemucca and will portray the Paiute activist in the Nevada Day parade Saturday.
One hundred-thirteen years after her death, Paiute activist Sarah Winnemucca recently crossed the paths of two people laboring to portray her.

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