Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California
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The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is a federally recognized Native American tribe whose ancestral homelands encompass the Lake Tahoe region and surrounding areas of the Sierra Nevada.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3558808 — 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: Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California Context triple: [Washo language, associatedPeople, Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California]
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A.
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe
The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in the Las Vegas Valley of Nevada, known for its cultural preservation efforts and economic enterprises including gaming and retail businesses.
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B.
Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southern Nevada.
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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: Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California Target entity description: The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is a federally recognized Native American tribe whose ancestral homelands encompass the Lake Tahoe region and surrounding areas of the Sierra Nevada.
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A.
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe
The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in the Las Vegas Valley of Nevada, known for its cultural preservation efforts and economic enterprises including gaming and retail businesses.
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B.
Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southern Nevada.
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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 (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California Description of subject: The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is a federally recognized Native American tribe whose ancestral homelands encompass the Lake Tahoe region and surrounding areas of the Sierra Nevada.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Me-Wuk people
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Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California (includes some Miwok ancestry in certain communities)
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linked to: Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California