Yomba Shoshone Tribe of the Yomba Reservation

The Yomba Shoshone Tribe is headquartered in Austin, Nevada. The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, six-person tribal council under its constitution. The 2026 Yomba Shoshone Tribal Government includes: Chairman Christopher Dyer, Vice-Chairman Maurice Frank-Churchill, Councilmember Secretary Kenneth Smith, Councilmember Eugene Birchim, Councilmember Randy Brady, and Councilmember Theresa Birchim. Tribal enrollment as a member requires a one-quarter degree Shoshone blood quantum according to the Constitution of the tribe. ==Reservation==

The Yomba Reservation resides in central Nye County, Nevada. ==History==

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. They are one of several bands of Western Shoshone peoples. ==References==