- a variation of Shoshone.
Shoshoni
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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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The Arapaho came, and the Shoshoni and the Cheyenne.
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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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The dreaded Blackfeet, the Crows, the Nez Perce, the Flatheads, the Shoshoni, and others.
From Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park by Interior, United States Dept. of the
They pitched their last camp, as nearly as they could determine, precisely where the Lewis and Clark party made their last encampment east of the Rockies, at what they called the Shoshoni Cove.
From The Young Alaskans on the Missouri by Hough, Emerson
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