Nez Perce (NiimÍipuu) Religious Traditions
NEZ PERCE (NIIMÍIPUU) RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS. The Nez Perce people are one of two Sahaptian-speaking groups—the Nez Perce and the Sahaptin...
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Nez PercÉ
Overview
The Nez Percé (nez-PURSE or nay-per-SAY) tribe's traditional territory includes the interior Pacific Northwest areas of north-central Idaho, northeastern Oregon, an...
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A landmark $193 million settlement to resolve water rights claims by the Nez Perce Tribe has been signed nearly three years after it was negotiated.Over the weekend, federal, state and tribal offic...
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During their return trip from the Pacific Ocean, members of the Lewis and Clark expedition spent nearly a month rejuvenating themselves among the Nez Perce Tribe.
That time will be commemo...
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Some landowners in the Pacific Northwest are planting new forests of trees to consume greenhouse gases and potentially buffer climate change, in a business called carbon forestry.The Nez Perce Trib...
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Firefighters tried to contain several dozen lightning-caused fires in Washington state on Saturday, as more thunderstorms swept through the region.Close to 2,700 lightning strikes were reported in ...
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Management plans for 18 national forests in Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming are being changed to conserve the threatened Canada lynx and its habitat, U.S. Forest Service officials said Friday.The ...
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Sen. Larry Craig has been chosen for induction into the Idaho Hall of Fame, despite his well-publicized arrest and guilty plea in an airport sex sting, officials said.The nonprofit Idaho Hall of Fa...
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In an abrupt reversal, the federal government has agreed to assess the damage to natural resources caused by plutonium production at the Hanford nuclear reservation, the nation's most contaminated ...
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NORWICH, Conn. _ The Mohegans were wiped out long ago in the novel "The Last of the Mohicans," but today the real American Indian tribe is flush with casino cash and using it to restore its proud p...
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Dozens of people were ordered to evacuate two small central Idaho towns on Tuesday as an 88-square-mile group of fires moved in their direction.Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter ordered the evacuations of Ye...
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It was Sept. 28 and I was late — too late to score a lunch reservation at American Girl Place for any weekend from mid-November to mid-December. This was a problem. Our trip to the American G...
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