Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians
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Lands
Northeastern Nevada, in Battle Mountain, Elko, South Fork and Wells
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Governance
The Te-Moak Tribe unites four bands, Battle Mountain, Elko, South Fork and Wells, under one tribal council elected every three years.
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Language
Western Shoshone people are descendants of an ancient, widespread people whose name, Newe, means The People.
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Land
Traditional Western Shoshone territory took in southern Idaho and the central part of Nevada, among other lands.
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