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COMING HOME: THE NEZ PERCE JOURNEY; Wallowa welcome
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 7/7/1998; 700+ words
; ...07-07-1998 COMING HOME: THE NEZ PERCE JOURNEY; Wallowa welcome WALLOWA...stunningly beautiful land to the Nez Perce. The thrust of the land acquisition...executive committee treasurer for the Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho at Lapwai. "This...
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Joseph's country. (history of the Nez Perce tribe)(includes related article on the Nez Perce National Historical Park)
Magazine article from: Sunset; 6/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...gray. He is former chairman of the Nez Perce tribal executive committee. He and...land that formed the center of the Nez Perce world, until it was taken away. Two hundred years ago the Nez Perce were kings of this broad, beautiful...
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Nez Perce program creates a breed apart
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 10/29/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...29-2003 LAPWAI, Idaho - The Nez Perce Tribe has long been associated with...when they made their trek through Nez Perce country in 1805 and 1806. Today...to produce a new breed called the Nez Perce Horse. A registry has been set up...
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Nez Perce commemorate confrontation's anniversary
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 7/6/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...come late to northern Idaho, where Nez Perce tribal lands are nestled within the...irate Idahoans threatened determined Nez Perce fishers who took a stand on Rapid...muscle in on the sovereignty of the Nez Perce, members of the tribe - including...
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Indian tribe reaches back to its horse-filled heritage Nez Perce, once famous for prized animals, are saddling up again
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 11/10/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...the centerpiece of a campaign the Nez Perce Indians hope will resurrect their...Navajo Indian who is married to a Nez Perce and runs the Lapwai breeding program...us get the old ways back." The Nez Perce were famous among Western tribes...
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Avista Corp/Nez Perce Tribe Reach Settlement Agreement.
PR Newswire; 1/15/1999; 700+ words
; ...Washington Water Power, and the Nez Perce Tribe today announced they have reached...cooperation, representatives of the Nez Perce Tribe and Avista successfully negotiated...agreement, the company will pay the Nez Perce Tribe $2.5 million, followed...
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Protector of the Nez Perce: chief Joseph of the Nez Perce tribe excelled as a military strategist, courageously fought as a warrior, and valiantly protected those entrusted to his care. (History-Struggle for Freedom).
Magazine article from: The New American; 7/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Nimipu nation the name by which they are known: "Nez Perce." The Nez Perce, like other Indian nations of the Northwest, were...Chief Tu-ekakas. Captain Bonneville wrote that the Nez Perce were "among the gentlest and least barbarous people...
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IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR STUDIES RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PACIFIC SALMON, NEZ PERCE CULTURE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...have primarily focused on Idaho's Nez Perce Tribe and other indigenous groups...out a research project titled "The Nez Perce Tribe and the Extinction of Pacific...his doctoral dissertation, "The Nez Perce Tribe vs. Elite-Directed Development...
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Nez Perce Country.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Oregon Historical Quarterly; 6/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; NEZ PERCE COUNTRY by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. introduction...Winston), Josephy's monumental The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Pacific Northwest...tribe. Intended primarily for visitors to Nez Perce National Historical Park, Nez Perce Country...
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Nez Perce historical park, Bear Paw Battlefield
Newspaper article from: Ojibwe News, The; 9/23/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...about this time of year that the Nez Perce were captured in 1877 by the U...After a trip of over 1100 miles, the Nez Perce, consisting at that time of about...confrontation and lay siege to the camp. The Nez Perce dug pits for shelter using camas...
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Nez Perce
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
NEZ PERCE NEZ PERCE. The Nez Perces speak of themselves as Nimiipuu, "the real people, " and are one of several Sahaptian branches of the Penutian language group found in the Pacific Northwest. They were called the Nez Perc é or "Pierced...
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Nez Perce War
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
NEZ PERCE WAR NEZ PERCE WAR, or Chief Joseph's War, was the result of efforts by the federal...agreement. At a meeting in September 1856, Old Joseph and several other Nez Perce leaders complained to the whites that their acceptance of the treaty...
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Joseph, Chief
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
...established and then reduced the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho. When the federal government ordered all Nez Percés to settle on the...Bibliography Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. , The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest...
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Moccasins
Book article from: Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear through the Ages
...around their ankle to hold the moccasin on their foot. The Nez Perce Indians of the Plateau made soft leather moccasins by...leather around their foot and sewing a seam up the top. The Nez Perce beautified their moccasins with intricate beadwork and...
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Spreading the Faith: The “Macedonian Cry” from the Columbia Plateau
Book article from: American Eras
...In 1831 four Flathead (Salish) and Nez Perce Indians made an unprecedented journey...the Plateau Indians included the Nez Perces, the Cayuses, the Spokanes...spread from the Flatheads to the Nez Perces and other neighboring groups...
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