Washoe Archive and Cultural Resource Center

The Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum in Carson City, Nevada, is dedicated to preserving the history and experiences of American Indian children from Great Basin tribes who attended the Stewart Indian School from 1890 to 1980. It serves as a living heritage space that integrates traditional narratives, contemporary Native art, and community-driven activities reflecting the profound impact of the boarding school experience. Committed to honoring the complex past of its students, the museum offers a variety of exhibits, storytelling sessions, and educational programs, while also functioning as a research facility. Through collaboration with Stewart alumni and local tribes, the museum fosters a sense of place and community that acknowledges the cultural significance of the land it occupies. Generated from the website