Lemhi Shoshone
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The Lemhi Shoshone are a Native American band of the Shoshone people traditionally based in the Lemhi River Valley of present-day Idaho.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lemhi Shoshone canonical | 1 |
| Lemhi Shoshone tribe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3286845 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lemhi Shoshone Context triple: [Sacagawea, ethnicity, Lemhi Shoshone]
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A.
Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
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B.
Owens Valley Paiute
The Owens Valley Paiute are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Owens Valley, known for their traditional irrigation agriculture and distinct Paiute cultural heritage.
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C.
Shivwits Band of Paiutes
The Shivwits Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Utah, representing one of the bands of the Southern Paiute people with its own government and reservation lands.
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D.
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes
The Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people traditionally associated with the Great Basin region of the southwestern United States.
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E.
Cedar Band of Paiutes
The Cedar Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southwestern Utah.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lemhi Shoshone Target entity description: The Lemhi Shoshone are a Native American band of the Shoshone people traditionally based in the Lemhi River Valley of present-day Idaho.
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A.
Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
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B.
Owens Valley Paiute
The Owens Valley Paiute are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Owens Valley, known for their traditional irrigation agriculture and distinct Paiute cultural heritage.
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C.
Shivwits Band of Paiutes
The Shivwits Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Utah, representing one of the bands of the Southern Paiute people with its own government and reservation lands.
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D.
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes
The Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people traditionally associated with the Great Basin region of the southwestern United States.
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E.
Cedar Band of Paiutes
The Cedar Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southwestern Utah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American people
ⓘ
Shoshone band ⓘ |
| associatedRiver | Lemhi River ⓘ |
| associatedTribe |
Eastern Shoshone
ⓘ
Northern Shoshone ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ |
| colonialImpact | displacement from Lemhi Valley ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalPractice |
oral tradition
ⓘ
seasonal salmon fishing camps ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Northern Rockies
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Rocky Mountains
Upper Snake River region ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Snake River Valley
|
| currentAffiliation |
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation
ⓘ
linked to:
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
|
| demographicChange | population decline after European contact ⓘ |
| economyType | hunter-gatherer ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| federalPolicyImpact | termination of Lemhi Reservation ⓘ |
| governmentRelocation | relocation to Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
19th century United States
ⓘ
pre-contact North America ⓘ |
| language |
Shoshone language
ⓘ
linked to:
Shoshoni language
|
| languageFamily | Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ |
| locatedInThePast |
Lemhi River Valley, Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Lemhi River Valley
|
| mobilityPattern | semi-nomadic ⓘ |
| modernIssue |
cultural and language preservation
ⓘ
land and treaty rights ⓘ |
| notableMember | Sacagawea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Basin cultural area
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Basin culture area
|
| recognizedAs | band of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes ⓘ |
| region | Idaho ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bannock people
ⓘ
Comanche ⓘ Northern Paiute ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Native American spirituality ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Shoshone people ⓘ |
| traditionalFoodSource |
game animals
ⓘ
salmon ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | tipis ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Lemhi River Valley
ⓘ
present-day Idaho ⓘ |
| transportation | horseback after European contact ⓘ |
| treatyHistory | 19th-century treaties with the United States government ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lemhi Shoshone Description of subject: The Lemhi Shoshone are a Native American band of the Shoshone people traditionally based in the Lemhi River Valley of present-day Idaho.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.