Native American Reservation

Wind River Indian Reservation

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Photo © Jeff Vanuga

The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes share this 2.2 million-acre Indian Reservation north of Lander. The reservation was established in 1864 through the Bridger-Teton Treaty with the U.S. government.

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Longitude: -108.919423000
Latitude: 43.011222000
Elevation: 5662 FT (1726 M)
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