The tribe rushed to buy back its own artifacts in 1996, and has now finally been reimbursed. ˀiméesnim ˀítetp’es, Deer Head Shape Bag, Nez Perce. Courtesy of the Nez Perce National Historical Park.

Two exhibits in Joseph have displays of Nez Perce art and photographs. The Nez Perce were forced out of Wallowa County in 1877 and have not had much presence there until recently, when the tribe ...

SPALDING, Idaho — The name white settlers gave them was a mistake. The Nez Perce — which loosely translates to “pierced noses” — never practiced nose piercing. Hunters and gatherers, formidable horse ...

A new exhibition at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry combines wonders of the natural world with Indigenous storytelling and artwork. Heads and Hearts: Seeing the Landscape through Nez Perce ...

LEWISTON, Idaho – The skull of a Nez Perce warrior killed by U.S. troops in an 1877 battle and stored at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., for more than a century is being returned to ...

HAMILTON, Mont. - Friday evening is the grand opening of an exhibit on the Nez Perce at the Ravalli County Museum in Hamilton. It has brought Nez Perce families and elders to Hamilton for a weekend of ...

Much of our understanding about the earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and floods that shaped the geology of the Pacific Northwest comes from Western scientists. But those records almost always overlook ...

JOSEPH — Under the watchful eye of Chief Joseph Mountain still pristine with snow, stories of the nimiipuu (or Nez Perce people) are being shared through vibrant visual art in the surroundings of ...