Bear Lake Band of Shoshone Indians

The Bear Lake Band of Shoshone Indians is a Native American tribe based in the Bear Lake Valley, straddling the border of Utah and Idaho. They are descendants of the Shoshone people, who have a rich cultural heritage and history in the region. Recognized by the federal government, the band works to preserve its cultural identity, promote economic development, and improve the welfare of its members. The tribe engages in various initiatives, including education and community services, while also managing natural resources in their traditional territory.