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Nimi

"Nimi" is an alternate name for the Bannock and Northern Paiute tribes of Oregon, Idaho, and Wyoming. It means "the people" in the native language shared by these two tribes.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Nimi tribes and their language:

Bannock
Northern Paiute
Uto-Aztecan languages
Oregon tribes
Great Basin Indians

Here are a few good books about the Nimis:
The Bannock of Idaho
Northern Paiute-Bannock Dictionary
The Shoshone-Bannocks
The Rocks Are Ringing: Bannock-Paiute Indian War

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