In a cemetery on the Wind River Indian Reservation near Fort Washakie, Wyoming
Chief Washakie was a famous Shoshone chief who helped establish the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. The Wind River Reservation is the only reservation in the US where the land was chosen by the tribe which lives there. Another famous Shoshone Tribal member from Wyoming is Sacajawea, also Sakakawea or Sacagawea. Sacajawea was the Lemhi Shoshone woman who traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
There are two federally recognized tribes currently in Wyoming: the Shoshone and the Arapahoe which share the Wind River Indian Reservation. Other Native American tribes which inhabited Wyoming along with the Shoshone and the Arapahoe include the Crow, the Cheyenne, and the Ute.
Currently, only the Shoshone and the Arapahoe tribes live in Wyoming, on the Wind River Reservation. In the past, the Cheyenne lived in eastern Wyoming, the Ute in south-central Wyoming, and the Crow in north-central Wyoming.
There are two federally recognized tribes in Wyoming today. The Shoshone and the Arapaho tribes which share the Wind River Reservation. Original inhabitants of Wyoming include the Shoshone, the Crow, the Cheyenne, the Ute, and the Arapaho.
There were 4 original Native American Tribe in the state of Wyoming, starting with; The Arapaho tribe, Cheyenne, Crow, and Shoshone. Today the only 2 federally recognized tribes in Wyoming are the Arapaho and Shoshone Tribes. They both share a single Indian Reservation, called Wind River Reservation.
Wyoming.
Yes, the Bighorn River is one of the major rivers of Wyoming. The Wind/Bighorn River is the second largest river in Wyoming based on annual flow.
Gannett Peak, in the Wind River Mountain Range of Wyoming, is the highest peak in Wyoming at 13,804 feet.
The tallest peak in Wyoming is Gannett Peak, in the Wind River Mountain Range, at 13,804 feet.
The phone number of the Wind River Heritage Center is: 307-856-0706.
The three major rivers are Bighorn river, Green river, and the North Platte River. The five largest rivers in Wyoming, based on annual flow, are: 1) Snake River 2) Wind/Bighorn River (The Wind River becomes the Bighorn River at the "Wedding of the Waters" in Wind River Canyon.) 3) Yellowstone River 4) Green River 5) North Platte River