Yomba Shoshone Tribe of the Yomba Reservation

The Yomba Shoshone Tribe is headquartered in Austin, Nevada.

[3] The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, six-person tribal council under its constitution.

Tribal enrollment as a member requires a one-half degree Shoshone blood quantum (equivalent to one parent), among the highest blood quantum requirements of any tribe.

[4] The Yomba Reservation occupies 4,718.46 acres (19.0949 km2) in Nye County, Nevada.

[4] The Yomba band ratified their constitution on 20 December 1939, establishing an elected representative government and becoming federally recognized under the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act.

Location of the Yomba Reservation in Nevada
Nye County map