Shoshone-Bannock Tribes

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Native American tribal nation federally recognized tribe sovereign tribal government

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are a federally recognized Native American tribal nation in the United States, primarily based at the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho and composed of Shoshone and Bannock peoples.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes canonical	8
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation	7
Shoshone people	1
Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Council	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4183717 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
Context triple: [Shoshoni, usedBy, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes]

A. Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes
The Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people traditionally associated with the Great Basin region of the southwestern United States.
B. Shivwits Band of Paiutes
The Shivwits Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Utah, representing one of the bands of the Southern Paiute people with its own government and reservation lands.
C. Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
D. Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southern Nevada.
E. Lemhi Shoshone
The Lemhi Shoshone are a Native American band of the Shoshone people traditionally based in the Lemhi River Valley of present-day Idaho.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
Target entity description: The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are a federally recognized Native American tribal nation in the United States, primarily based at the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho and composed of Shoshone and Bannock peoples.

A. Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes
The Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people traditionally associated with the Great Basin region of the southwestern United States.
B. Shivwits Band of Paiutes
The Shivwits Band of Paiutes is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Utah, representing one of the bands of the Southern Paiute people with its own government and reservation lands.
C. Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
D. Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Southern Paiute people based in southern Nevada.
E. Lemhi Shoshone
The Lemhi Shoshone are a Native American band of the Shoshone people traditionally based in the Lemhi River Valley of present-day Idaho.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American tribal nation ⓘ federally recognized tribe ⓘ sovereign tribal government ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ linked to: Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
associatedWithRiver	Snake River ⓘ
basedIn	Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ linked to: Fort Hall Indian Reservation
composedOf	Bannock people ⓘ Shoshone people ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
culturalArea	Great Basin cultural area ⓘ linked to: Great Basin culture area Plateau cultural area ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Bannock ⓘ Shoshone ⓘ
federalRecognitionStatus	federally recognized ⓘ
governs	Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ linked to: Fort Hall Indian Reservation
hasCulturalPractice	powwows ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ traditional dances ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ gaming operations ⓘ ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ tribal enterprises ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	tribal council ⓘ
hasInstitution	cultural preservation programs ⓘ tribal education programs ⓘ tribal health services ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	domestic dependent nation ⓘ
hasReservation	Fort Hall Reservation ⓘ linked to: Fort Hall Indian Reservation
hasRight	manage natural resources on reservation lands ⓘ self-governance ⓘ
hasSovereignty	limited inherent sovereignty ⓘ
isPartOf	Great Basin tribes ⓘ linked to: Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin Native American tribes in Idaho ⓘ
languageTraditionallySpoken	Northern Paiute-related Bannock dialect ⓘ linked to: Northern Paiute language Shoshoni language ⓘ
locatedIn	Idaho ⓘ
populationGroup	Indigenous peoples of the United States ⓘ linked to: Native Americans
primaryLanguageToday	English ⓘ
recognizedBy	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
region	Great Basin ⓘ Intermountain West ⓘ Snake River Plain ⓘ
religionTraditionallyPracticed	Native American spiritual traditions ⓘ
state	Idaho ⓘ
treatyRelationshipWith	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
tribalHeadquarters	Fort Hall, Idaho ⓘ

How these facts were elicited