Shasta is a generic Sanskrit term meaning "a teacher". The Shasta are a Native American Tribe of Northern California, they live in the region of Mount Shasta, which is the second highest peak in the Cascade Mountain range.
Shawnee is the name of an Algonquian-speaking Native American Tribe. They originally inhabited OH, WV, Western MD, KY, IN and PA. Current Shawnee tribes are headquartered in OK. Shawnee is also the name of the Algonquian language they speak. Famous real-life people named Shawnee: | Edit.