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Nez and Perce
During the 20th century the Plateau tribes, such as the Nez Perce perfected contour-style beadwork, in which the lines of beads are stitch to emphasize the pictorial imagery.
Nez Perce has a three-way nominal case system with both ergative (- nim ) and accusative (- ne ) plus an absolute ( unmarked ) case for intransitive subjects: hipáayna qíiwn ‘ the old man arrived ’; hipáayna wewúkiye ‘ the elk arrived ’; wewúkiyene péexne qíiwnim ‘ the old man saw an elk ’.
* 1877 – American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon – the Nez Perce defeat the U. S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
* 1960 – The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $ 4 million for of land undervalued at 4 cents / acre in the 1863 treaty.
The Nez Perce () ( autonym: Niimíipu ) are Native American people who live in the Pacific Northwest region ( Columbia River Plateau ) of the United States.
An anthropological theory says they descended from the Old Cordilleran Culture, which moved south from the Rocky Mountains and west in Nez Perce lands.
The Nez Perce nation currently governs and inhabits a reservation in Idaho.
They speak the Nez Perce language or Niimiipuutímt, a Sahaptian language related to the several dialects of Sahaptin.
Nez Perce baby, 1911.
The most common self-designation used today by the Nez Perce is Niimíipu.
" Nez Perce " is also used by the tribe itself, the United States Government, and contemporary historians.
This term is an adaptation of the term cú · pʼnitpeľu ( the Nez Perce people ) which is formed from cú · pʼnit ( piercing with a pointed object ) and peľu ( people ).
When analyzed through the Nez Perce Language Dictionary, the term cúpnitpelu contains no reference to " Piercing with a pointed object " as described by D. E.
Put all three parts of the Nez Perce word together now to get cú-+-piní + pelú = cúpnitpelu, or the People Walking Single File Out of the Forest.
Nez Perce oral tradition indicates the name " Cuupn ' itpel ' uu " meant " we walked out of the woods or walked out of the mountains " and referred to the time before the Nez Perce had horses.
Nez Perce is a misnomer given by the interpreter of the Lewis and Clark Expedition at the time they first encountered the Nez Perce in 1805.
The Chinook relied heavily upon salmon as did the Nez Perce and shared fishing and trading sites but were much more hierarchical in their social arrangements.
A traditional Nez Perce beaded shirt.
Nez Perce encampment, Lapwai, Idaho, ca.

Nez and tribe
In 1805 the Nez Perce were the largest tribe on the Columbia River Plateau, with a population of about 6, 000.
The Nez Perce tribe began a breeding program in 1994 based on crossbreeding the Appaloosa and a Central Asian breed called Akhal-Teke to produce the Nez Perce Horse.
The breeding program was financed by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Nez Perce tribe and a nonprofit group called the First Nations Development Institute ( based in Washington D. C .), which promotes such businesses in Indian country.
Fishing is an important ceremonial, subsistence, and commercial activity for the Nez Perce tribe.
But it soon failed as the local Nez Perce tribe's men considered beaver trapping to be women's work, the tribe was migratory and apparently women thought they already had enough to do.
The county is named for the Nez Percé tribe.
The County commissioners gave conditional approval for the developers to complete a final plat of the land on February 13, 2004, but the attorney for the Nez Perce said the tribe would appeal the decision to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals.
The name is Nez Perce and means " the place of pine trees and pestle ", because the tribe found stones here suitable for pulverizing camas roots and shade under the white pine trees in which to work.
Following an arduous trek through the Bitterroot Mountains, suffering through a mid-September snowstorm and near starvation, the Corps of Discovery expedition camped with the Nez Perce tribe on the Weippe Prairie outside of present-day Weippe in 1805.
The Kamiah area has been inhabited by the Nez Perce tribe for centuries.
The Kittitas Valley was occupied by the Kittitas ( Yakama Ichishkíin Sínwit: Ki-tatash ) or Upper Yakama tribe, as well as hunting and food gathering parties of Cayuse and Nez Perce.
The expedition spent three days at the village of Chief Yallept and his tribe of Walla Wallas ( relatives of the Nez Perce ), in the company of about a hundred Yakamas.
Whitmore appeared as General Oliver O. Howard in the 1975 television film I Will Fight No More Forever, based on the 1877 conflict between the United States Army and the Nez Percé tribe, led by Chief Joseph.
Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt, Hinmatóowyalahtq ̓ it in Americanist orthography, popularly known as Chief Joseph, or Young Joseph ( March 3, 1840 – September 21, 1904 ) succeeded his father Tuekakas ( Chief Joseph the Elder ) as the leader of the Wal-lam-wat-kain ( Wallowa ) band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe indigenous to the Wallowa Valley in what is today the State of Oregon in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
A series of events which culminated in episodes of violence led the those Nez Perce who resisted removal including Joseph's band and an allied band of the Palouse tribe to take flight to attempt to reach political asylum, ultimately with the Sioux chief Sitting Bull in Canada.
The Nez Perce War was the name given to the United States Army's pursuit of the over 800 Nez Perce and an allied band of the Palouse tribe who had fled toward freedom.
Category: Nez Perce tribe
The earliest known settlers in Hells Canyon were the Nez Percé tribe.
After 1874, Howard commanded troops in the West, conducting a famous campaign against the Nez Perce tribe.

Nez and runs
It is approximately 2 miles ( 3 km ) north of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation ; the Potlatch River runs parallel to Highway 3.

Nez and Tribal
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Nez and Hatchery
Dworshak National Fish Hatchery is a " mitigation " hatchery located on the Clearwater River within the Nez Perce Reservation near Orofino, in north-central Idaho.

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