Şoşoniler ya da Şoşonlar (İngilizce Shoshone ya da Shoshoni), Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nin Idaho, Kaliforniya, Nevada, Oregon, Utah ve Wyoming eyaletlerinde yaşayan, Büyük Havza Kızılderilileri kültür grubundan Kızılderili halkı. Nüfus Beyaz Avrupalılar tarafından getirilen bulaşıcı hastalıklar ve savaşlardan dolayı nüfusları oldukça azalmıştır ve 1845 yılındaki Kuzey ve Batı Şoşonilerinin nüfusu 4.500 kişidir. 1937 yılındaki Kızılderili İşleri Bürosu kayıtlarına göre 3.650 Kuzey Şoşonisi ve 1.201 Batı Şoşonisi vardır. 2000 sayımında ise toplam 12.000 Şoşoni kayıtlıdır. Boyları Batı Şoşonileri, doğu Kaliforniya, Nevada, kuzey Utah, güneydoğu Idaho Duckwater Shoshone Tribe ya da Tsaidüka, Railroad Valley, Nevada Goshute, Nevada ve Utah Te-Moak Tribe, made up of the Tonomudza band, Nevada Yomba Western Shoshone Tribe,Nevada Kuzey Şoşonileri, Idaho Agaideka (Salmon Eaters), Snake River ve Lemhi, Idaho Kammedeka (Jackrabbit Eaters), Snake River, Idaho to the Great Salt Lake, Utah Lemhi Şoşonileri, Lemhi River Valley, Idaho Pohogwe (People of the Sagebrush Butte) ya da Fort Hall Shoshone, Idaho Tukudeka (Mountain Sheep Eaters), central Idaho, güney Montana, and Yellowstone, Wyoming Yahandeka (Groundhog Eaters), Boise, Payette, and Weiser Rivers, Idaho Doğu Şoşonileri, Wyoming Kuccuntikka (Buffalo Eaters) Tukkutikka ya da Tukudeka (Mountain Sheep Eaters), joined the Northern Shoshone Kızılderili rezervasyonları Battle Mountain Reservation, Lander County, Nevada Big Pine Reservation, central Owens Valley, Inyo County, California; Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Bishop Community of the Bishop Colony, northern Owens Valley, Inyo County, California; Death Valley Indian Community, Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, California; Timbisha Shoshone Duck Valley Indian Reservation, southern Idaho/northern Nevada, (Western) Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Duckwater Indian Reservation, located in Duckwater, Nevada, approximately from Ely. Elko Indian Colony, Elko County, Nevada Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation in Ely, Nevada, 111 acres (0.45km2), 500 members Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Reservation near Fallon, Nevada, 8,200 acres (33km2), 991 members, Western Shoshone and Paiute Fort Hall Indian Reservation, 544,000 acres (2,201km2) in Idaho, Lemhi Shoshone with the Bannock Indians, a Paiute band with which they have merged Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, Nevada and Oregon, Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe Goshute Indian Reservation, 111,000 acres (449km2) in Nevada and Utah, Western Shoshone Lemhi Indian Reservation (1875–1907) in Idaho, Lemhi Shoshone, removed to Fort Hall Reservation Lone Pine Community of the Lone Pine Reservation, lower Owens Valley, Inyo County, California; Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Northwestern Shoshoni Indian Reservation, Utah, Northwestern Band of Shoshoni Nation of Utah (Washakie) Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, Nevada, 1988 acres (8km2), total 481 members of Shoshone, Paiute, and Washoe bands Skull Valley Indian Reservation, 18,000 acres (73km2) in Utah, Western Shoshone South Fork Odgers Ranch Indian Colony, Elko County, Nevada Wells Indian Colony, Elko County, Nevada Wind River Reservation, population 2,650 Eastern Shoshone, 2,268,008 acres (9,178km2) of reservation in Wyoming are shared with the Northern Arapaho Ayrıca bakınız Bear Nehri Katliamı Kaynakça Kategori:Büyük Havza Kızılderilileri