This program offers the New Perce perspective of leader Chief Joseph and the War of 1877.

is a good place to begin understanding the Nez Perce. While Old Joseph was dead before the tribe was ordered out of Oregon in 1877, his future gravesite shows why tribe members didn't want to leave.

This article is adapted from Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War.

More than 100 years after their forceful removal from the area, the Nez Perce people came together to bless the recently reclaimed land in Joseph.

Moving to Montana, Hoggatt was welcomed by the Nez Perce Tribe and considered a trusted friend of Chief Joseph’s family, who asked Hoggatt to write the story of Chief Joseph’s life and their ...

The grave of Old Chief Joseph north of Wallowa Lake. The Nez Perce Wallowa band leader refused to sign a treaty that would have forced them off their land in northeastern Oregon. Antonio Sierra / OPB ...

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 ...

Complete Guide to Big Hole National Battlefield in Montana, including things to do, history, nearby lodging and camping, ...

SIERRA: After Chief Joseph surrendered, the remaining band members settled on the reduced Nez Perce reservation in Idaho, the Colville Reservation in Washington and the Umatilla Reservation in Oregon.

Clip #2: Describe Chief Joseph as Professor Daniel Sharfstein explained. Clip #2: Explain Joseph's argument regarding the right of his tribe to their ancestral territory in a changing America.

The Nez Perce had lost 90% of their homeland to the controversial 1863 “Thief Treaty” that many bands never signed. In 1877, ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 8. A dispatch from Portland, Oregon, to-night, says that Joseph's band of Nez-Perce Indians held a council with Superintendent Odeneal.