Shoshone

The Shoshone are a Native American people originally from the western United States, particularly in areas like present-day Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. They have a rich cultural heritage, with traditional practices centered around hunting, fishing, and gathering. Historically, the Shoshone were known for their mobility, living in bands that adapted to various environments. Their language belongs to the Uto-Aztecan family. The Shoshone played crucial roles in historical events, such as the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and continue to preserve their cultural identity and traditions today.