English | Northern Paiute | Southern Paiute |
How are you? | How u | (same) |
Human Being | Numu (nu-mu) | (same) |
Father | Naa | (same) |
Mother | Pe'a | (same) |
Son | Do'a | (same) |
Daughter | Padu | Paddu |
Grandfather | ||
Mother's side | Togo'o | Togg'o |
Father's side | Kuno'o | (same) |
Who | Haga | Hagga |
Bread | Tukaba | Tukabba |
Bad | Suda | Sadda |
Shade | Haba | Habba |
See you later | Sa'a u ponnedo'a | Sa'a u ponneddo'a |
Besa Ka te pe'a - teepu matugu
Follow our ancestor's ways (tradition/culture/customs)
Ka oonosoo te nana -moatupu tuma'yohona mayo'-hoo
It's real hot right now!
Meno'o unu naudu-tu!
I caught a trout
Nu agai tzakatu
This bread tastes good
Esoo tukaba besa kama
I'll see you next time
Sa'a penakwa poonedo'a
Administration Toll Free: (800) 335-7978
Phone: (775) 827-9670
Fax: (775) 827-9678
Summer | Tatza | same |
Fall | Yubano | unknown |
Winter | Tomo | unknown |
Spring | Tamano | unknown |
If yes, you may be eligible for financial aid!
please submit the following completed applications:
Each applicant must also provide:
applications will be reviewed for completeness and then presented to the Summit Lake Tribal Council for approval
If you have questions, please call the office at (800) 355-7978 or (775) 827-9670
Thank You!
Pesa U!
The Administration Office of the Summit Lake Paiute Tribe
located at 2255 Green Vista Dr. Ste. 402 in Sparks, Nevada 89431-7599
Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday,
8:00am-12pm & 1:00pm-5:00pm - Closed Holidays
**Basic School Supplies**
We will provide supplies from your child's school supply list only. Please contact the Administrative office for details.