<sod>The '''Timbisha''' ('rock paint')<ref name=tim>[http://www.nps.gov/deva/parkmgmt/upload/TribeOverview.pdf "Timbisha Shoshone Tribe of Death Valley."] ''National Park Service.'' (retrieved 10 December 2009)</ref> are a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribe [[federally recognized tribes|federally recognized]] as the '''Death Valley Timbisha Shoshone Band of California'''.<ref>The name has been widely misspelled as "Timbi-Sha".  This, however is an impossible spelling since "timbisha" is from ''tɨm'' 'rock' + ''pisa'' 'paint' and cannot be divided into Timbi-sha.</ref> They are known as the '''Timbisha Shoshone Tribe'''<ref name=tim/> and are located in south central [[California]], near the Nevada border.<ref name=sdsu>[http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/calindians/calinddict.shtml#c California Indians and Their Reservations.] ''SDSU Library and Information Access.'' (retrieved 10 December 2009)</ref>  As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 Census]] the population of the reservation was 24.  The older members still speak the ancestral language, also called [[Timbisha language|Timbisha]].<eod>
<sod>The '''Timbisha''' ('rock paint')<ref name=tim>[http://www.nps.gov/deva/parkmgmt/upload/TribeOverview.pdf "Timbisha Shoshone Tribe of Death Valley."] ''National Park Service.'' (retrieved 10 December 2009)</ref> are a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribe [[federally recognized tribes|federally recognized]] as the '''Death Valley Timbisha Shoshone Band of California'''.<ref>The name has been widely misspelled as "Timbi-Sha".  This, however is an impossible spelling since "timbisha" is from ''tɨm'' 'rock' + ''pisa'' 'paint' and cannot be divided into Timbi-sha.</ref> They are known as the '''Timbisha Shoshone Tribe'''<ref name=tim/> and are located in south central [[California]], near the Nevada border.<ref name=sdsu>[http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/calindians/calinddict.shtml#c California Indians and Their Reservations.] ''SDSU Library and Information Access.'' (retrieved 10 December 2009)</ref>  As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 Census]] the population of the Village was 24.  The older members still speak the ancestral language, also called [[Timbisha language|Timbisha]].<eod>