Washakie - Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone
Channel: Wyoming PBS
Date: 2017-03-25

From his birth in the Bitterroot Mountains among the Salish Tribe, to his exploits as a warrior with the Lemhi Shoshone and Bannocks, Washakie was recognized early as an extraordinary person. But he made his historical claim to greatness in the second half of the 19th century, as chief of the Eastern Shoshone.   For lesson plans, visit http://windriveredu.org/wes