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Newe
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newe
English
Noun
en Shoshone,Goshute.
en Michael P. Branch In the Sacred Grove National Parks Conservation Association 2026 https://www.npca.org/articles/11350-in-the-sacred-grove The Newe, an Indigenous people including the Duckwater Shoshone Tribe, the Ely Shoshone Tribe and the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute, are the original human inhabitants of vast expanses of the Great Basin.
en Daniel Rothberg Nevada tribes push for a monument to commemorate historic massacres High Country News 2024-04-17 https://www.hcn.org/articles/nevada-tribes-push-for-a-monument-to-commemorate-historic-massacres/ It was also the site of three massacres: In 1859, 1863 and 1897, the U.S. military and well-armed vigilantes killed an estimated 1,000 Newe people at religious gatherings. The 1859 massacre alone killed between 500 to 700 people.