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Two-year-old war in the Congo escalating, not winding down.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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DONGO, Congo _ A day's ride by boat down a broad, brown river lined with lush forest, the freshly turned earth in this wrecked and wretched town speaks volumes about the strength of a truce in a place like Congo.
For five days earlier this month, Congolese rebels fought to retake this town on the Ubangi River in northwest Congo, where war has raged despite the signing of a cease-fire last year. On Sept. 8, government soldiers hurriedly retreated from Dongo, leaving behind tons of munitions and dozens of dead comrades. Their shallowly buried bodies now arouse the ...
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COMING HOME: THE NEZ PERCE JOURNEY; Wallowa welcome
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; ...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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Children of Grace: The Nez Perce War of 1877. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: The American Indian Quarterly
; ...Idaho settlers lie dead at the hands of their Nez Perce neighbors. Hampton's cinematic flourish is...well-crafted and exciting perspective on the Nez Perce War of 1877. In June 1877, Nez Perce raiders, initially avenging the alleged murder...
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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
; ...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 are cordially invited....
Magazine article from: Oregon Business
; ...they wanted to create a place for Nez Perce people in the homeland they were...first created an atmosphere for the Nez Perce return. Plans also include campgrounds...Many interpretive sites along the Nez Perce Trail tell of the flight from Wallowa...
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Nez Perce program creates a breed apart
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; ...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)
; ...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
; ...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
; ...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
; ...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
; ...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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