- a variation of Shoshone.
Shoshoni
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The Arapaho came, and the Shoshoni and the Cheyenne.
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After graduating from the University of Utah College of Law, he worked as a tribal lawyer for the Shoshoni.
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Sacajawea, the celebrated Shoshoni who proved so valuable on the Lewis and Clark expedition, dies of a fever at the age of 25.
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Make the reverse gesture for Shoshoni, i.e., begin away from the body, drawing the hand back to the side of the right hip while rotating it.
Shoshoni, the rainbow is a beautiful serpent that abrades the firmament of ice to give us snow and rain.
From Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 17-56 by Powell, John Wesley
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