On Thursday, more than 150 Nez Perce (Niimiipuu) people returned and blessed part of their homeland, a hundred years after the U.S Army drove them from the Wallowa Valley in eastern Oregon. In direct ...

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Between April 3 and May 13, the 11-year-old bear tore into 800-pound dumpsters that were supposed to be bear-resistant in the Nez Perce Picnic Area and the Midway Geyser Basin parking lot ...

“BLOODLINES: Nez Perce Art” opened recently at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, in the valley the Wallowa Band Nez Perce people have called home since time immemorial.

The journey to the Big Hole began in the Wallowa Valley in northeastern Oregon. The Nez Perce, or Nimiipuu/Children of the Coyote, territory covered about 17 million acres, land in what would ...

THE NEZ PERCE INDIANS AND THE OPENING OF THE NORTHWEST by Alvin M. Josephy Jr. 705 pages. Yale University Press. $12.50. Chief Joseph was splendid in defeat. When he came riding into the white man ...

You’re going to the Wallowa Mountains ... taught us that the Lostine River valley, just southwest of the small town of Joseph (named after the famous Nez Perce Indian chief), is an ideal ...

The latter was the case. 1873: U.S. President Ulysses Grant decrees a portion of Wallowa Valley, Oregon, for the Nez Perce Tribe. The order is rescinded two years later, and the tribe is forcibly ...

And that certainly fits in with the work the Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland ... nontribal people that seeks to bring Wallowa Band culture back to the Wallowa Valley. “We’re such a unique ...