Northern Shoshone

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The Northern Shoshone are a Native American people of the Great Basin and northern Rocky Mountain regions, traditionally known for a semi-nomadic lifestyle centered on hunting, gathering, and later horse culture.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Northern Shoshone canonical 11
Northern Shoshoni 1
Northwestern Shoshone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
conflictWith United States Army ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
culturalPractice communal hunting ⓘ
horse culture ⓘ
seasonal migration ⓘ
culturalRegion Great Basin culture area ⓘ
Plateau culture area ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
federallyRecognizedTribesInclude Duck Valley Shoshone-Paiute (Shoshone component) ⓘ
Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation ⓘ
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ
historicalEvent Bear River Massacre ⓘ
language Shoshoni language ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
lifestyle semi-nomadic ⓘ
relatedGroup Comanche ⓘ
Eastern Shoshone ⓘ
Western Shoshone ⓘ
religion Native American Church (some members) ⓘ
traditional Shoshone spirituality ⓘ
reservation Duck Valley Indian Reservation ⓘ
Fort Hall Indian Reservation ⓘ
Wind River Indian Reservation (some Northern Shoshone families) ⓘ
sovereignStatus members of federally recognized tribes in the United States ⓘ
subgroupOf Shoshone ⓘ
Shoshone people ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
modern era ⓘ
pre-contact era ⓘ
traditionalEconomy bison hunting ⓘ
deer hunting ⓘ
root gathering ⓘ
seed gathering ⓘ
small game hunting ⓘ
traditionalRegion Great Basin ⓘ
Idaho ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
Wyoming ⓘ
northern Rocky Mountains ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalTechnology bow and arrow ⓘ
hide clothing ⓘ
horses ⓘ
tipi dwellings ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet (for Shoshoni language, modern) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shoshone → subgroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Numic peoples → hasEthnicGroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Lemhi Shoshone → associatedTribe → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Gosiute → closelyRelatedTo → Northern Shoshoni ⓘ
linked to: Northern Shoshone
Panamint Shoshone → relatedGroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Bannock → alliedWith → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Eastern Shoshone → relatedGroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Western Shoshone → relatedEthnicGroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Shoshone people → hasSubgroup → Northern Shoshone ⓘ
Chief Pocatello → memberOf → Northwestern Shoshone ⓘ
linked to: Northern Shoshone
Bannock War → combatant → Northern Shoshone ⓘ