The Shoshone are a Native American tribe that originated in the western Great Basin and spread north and east into present-day Idaho and Wyoming. By 1500, some Eastern Shoshone had crossed the Rocky Mountains into the Great Plains.

2025年3月11日 · Shoshone, North American Indian group that occupied the territory from what is now southeastern California across central and eastern Nevada and northwestern Utah into southern Idaho and western Wyoming.

2023年6月13日 · The Shoshone Tribe, also known as the Shoshoni or Snake Indians, is a Native American tribe that historically occupied parts of the Great Basin, including present-day Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and California.

2012年11月20日 · This article contains interesting facts, pictures and information about the life of the Shoshone Native American Indian Tribe. Summary and Definition: The Shoshone tribe were originally nomadic hunter gatherers who inhabited lands …

The Shoshone tribe, often called the Shoshoni or Snake Indians, consists of several distinct groups, each with different bands. Initially living in a wide area of the Great Basin and Great Plains and sharing similar Shoshone languages, they are closely related to the Comanche, Paiute, and Ute Indians.

2018年6月11日 · The Shoshone are perhaps best known for being the tribe of Sacajawea (pronounced sak-uh-juh-WEE-uh; also spelled “Sacagawea”; c. 1784–c. 1812) who helped guide the historic expedition in which American explorers Meriwether Lewis (1774–1809) and William Clark (1770–1836) mapped the West for the first time.

Western Shoshone comprise several Shoshone tribes that are indigenous to the Great Basin and have lands identified in the Treaty of Ruby Valley 1863. They resided in Idaho, Nevada, California, and Utah. The tribes are very closely related culturally to the Paiute, Goshute, Bannock, Ute, and Timbisha tribes.

2023年8月22日 · Their wide dispersion over the West has made them a significant Native American tribe, which anthropologists categorize into three groups: the Western Shoshone in Nevada, the Northern Shoshone in northern Utah and Idaho, and the Eastern Shoshone in western Wyoming.

The Shoshone Indians were mostly located around the Snake River in Idaho. However, they some Shoshones were also found around California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, and other areas of Idaho. These areas were divided into three large groups of …

Several tribes on the Plains referred to the Shoshones as the "Grass House People," and this name probably refers to the conically shaped houses made of native grasses (sosoni') used by the Great Basin Indians. The more common term used by Shoshone people is Newe, or "People."