Great Basin tribe

C11127
concept

A Great Basin tribe is an Indigenous group native to the arid Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally organized in small, mobile bands that adapted to a harsh environment through hunting, gathering, and intricate knowledge of local ecosystems.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Great Basin tribe canonical 2
Indigenous people of the Great Basin 2
Southern Paiute band 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Great Basin tribe
Generated description
A Great Basin tribe is an Indigenous group native to the arid Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally organized in small, mobile bands that adapted to a harsh environment through hunting, gathering, and intricate knowledge of local ecosystems.

Instances (16)

Instance Via concept surface
Shoshone
Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians Owens Valley Paiute tribe
Mono Lake Paiute Northern Paiute group
Cedar Band of Paiutes Southern Paiute band
Shivwits Band of Paiutes Southern Paiute band
Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Ute tribe
Goshute Indigenous people of the Great Basin
Lemhi Shoshone Shoshone band
Duckwater Shoshone Tribe Western Shoshone tribe
Panamint people indigenous people of the Great Basin
Yakima (Yakama) people Columbia Plateau tribe
Western Shoshone Indigenous people of the Great Basin
Southern Ute Indian Tribe Ute tribe
Paiute
Coso people Great Basin cultural group
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe Yavapai tribe