By: Aaliyah Parrales, Samuel Wallace, and Natalie Heki Shoshone tribe By: Aaliyah Parrales, Samuel Wallace, and Natalie Heki

On the map Always found at Snake River in Idaho The Shoshone were usually located in California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Montana and other areas of Idaho.

3 groups The Shoshone were divided into 3 groups: Northern, Western, Eastern

Food, clothes, &Shelter The Shoshone ate rice, pinenuts, seeds, berries, nuts, roots, fish, rice grass, and buffalo They lived in brush shelter, dome-shaped wikiups. The Shoshone wore twinned sage brush, bark with robes, and rabbit fur for clothes.

Hunting The Shoshone hunted: Fish -Birds -Rabbits -Deer Elk Bear Turkey Buffalo

War War location – Bear river at Bear hunter’s village, 224 killed. Chiefs: Chief Cameahwait, Chief Pocatello, Chief Little Soldier, Chief Bear Hunter, and Chief Washakie ( a famous native Indian of the North is Sacajawea) They were allied to Bannock, Crow, Pawnee, and Ute tribes. Enemies: Arapaho, Sioux, and Cheyenne tribes. Weapons: bow and arrows

Fun facts The Shoshone tribe had abut 8,00 members. They were highly skilled at basket making and weaving. The Language they spoke was Plateau Shoshonean, they called it “Newi”, which meant people. The Shoshone tribe was known as “Snake Indians” to other tribes.

Timeline 1580: The Spanish make the first white contact with the Shoshone tribe 1700: The Shoshone tribe travel south to the Snake River plain of present-day Idaho, and form an alliance with the Bannock tribe. 1700: The Shoshone tribe acquired horses and migrated to Idaho, Utah, Nevada, and Montana and adopt the culture of the Great Plains. 1805: The Lewis and Clark expedition passed through the region and are joined by the Shoshone woman Sacajawea who acted as a guide and translator. 1841-1869: The Oregon Trail invades the homelands of the Shoshone and Bannock tribes. 1855: The Treaty of Hellgatesigned on August 7, 1855

Timeline 1861: The American Civil (1861- 1865). During this time the Shoshone raided Pony Express routes, stagecoaches and wagon trains 1863: January 29, 1863 Bear River Massacre. Campaign lead by Colonel Patrick Conner. Shoshone defeated with 224 Native Indians killed 1863: Treaty of Peace and Friendship made with the Shoshone at Ruby Valley, in the Territory of Nevada 1864: The Snake War (1864–1868) was fought by the U.S. army against the "Snake Indians" which was the settlers term for Northern Paiute, Bannock and Western Shoshone bands who lived along the Snake River. Fighting took place in Oregon, Nevada, and California, and Idaho1868 Fort Bridger Treaty of 1868 with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes who are assigned to reservations

Timeline 1896: April 21, 1896 the Shoshone and Arapahoe tribes signed an agreement for the sale of the Owl Creek or Big Horn Hot Spring 1911: Battle of Kelley Creek in Nevada. A small group of Bannock and Shoshone killed four men in an incident known as the Last Massacre. They were followed by a posse to Kelley Creek. 9 people were killed The Shoshone tribe have reservations in California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming.