Frequently Asked Questions

Central Wyoming- between the Wind River Range and Owl Creek Mountains

2.2 million acres

11.600 people (7400 Northern Arapaho and 4200 Eastern Shoshone)

Yes, the Shoshone tribe shares the reservation

Yes, Riverton is inside the reservation. Lander and Thermopolis border the reservation.

Yes, Wyoming Indian High School

Yes

The General Council is the supreme authority and consists of all adult tribal members eligible to vote. Also, the Northern Arapaho Business Council exercises daily authority over business matters. Finally, the Tribal Court exercises judicial responsibilities.