Paiute

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Paiute woman making a basket, photograph by Charles C. Pierce, c. 1902.

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Also Known As	Piute • Numa

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Paiute woman making a basket, photograph by Charles C. Pierce, c. 1902.

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Southern Paiute Northern Paiute Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin Mono Comanche Bannock Shoshone Washoe Ute Shoshone-Bannock Gosiute

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Sarah Winnemucca

Sarah Winnemucca

Native American educator, author and lecturer