the attractions of Percé Rock and Bonaventure Island. UNESCO Global Geoparks accredited Percé Geopark in 2018. In addition to Percé itself, the town's...
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west and formed a bilingual Palus-Nez-Percé Band due to many intermarriages. They were the third largest Nez Percé regional group and their tribal area...
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Percé Rock (French: Rocher Percé, pronounced [ʁɔʃe pɛʁse], lit. 'Pierced Rock') is a huge sheer rock formation in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence on the tip...
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Perce may refer to: Percé, Quebec, Canada, a city Percé station, a closed Via Rail station Perce Blackborow (1896–1949), Welsh sailor, a stowaway on Ernest...
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Chief Joseph (redirect from Nez Percé chief Joseph)
Wells, Merle (1964). "The Nez Perce and Their War". The Pacific Northwest Quarterly. 55 (1): 35–37. "Joseph--Nez Percé". Library of Congress. Archived...
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region includes the towns of Percé, Grande-Rivière, Port-Daniel–Gascons and Chandler. Major tourist attractions include the Percé Rock and Bonaventure Island...
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Perforated baton (redirect from Bâton percé)
spear. The bâton percé is used by feeding the cord through the hole, and laying the cord along the length of the shaft. The bâton percé is held in the hand...
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The Nez Perce War was an armed conflict in 1877 in the Western United States that pitted several bands of the Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans and...
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The Nez Perce Horse is a spotted horse breed of the Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho. The Nez Perce Horse Registry (NPHR) program began in 1995 in Lapwai, Idaho...
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Perce Blackborow (1896–1949) was a Welsh sailor and a stowaway on Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917. Blackborow...
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of St. Lawrence, is the easternmost point of the peninsula. Percé Rock (or Rocher Percé), an island pierced by a natural arch, is just offshore of the...
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Sahaptian languages (redirect from Sahaptin–Nez Perce)
Aoki, Haruo (1966). Nez Percé vowel harmony and proto-Sahaptian vowels. Language, 42, 759-767. Aoki, Haruo (1970). Nez Percé grammar. University of California...
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Nez Perce, also spelled Nez Percé or called nimipuutímt (alternatively spelled nimiipuutímt, niimiipuutímt, or niimi'ipuutímt), is a Sahaptian language...
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Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé National Park (French: Parc national de l'île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé, pronounced [paʁk nɑsjɔnal də lil bɔnavɑ̃tyʁ...
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The Percé station is a closed Via Rail station in Percé, Quebec, Canada. It served the Montreal-Gaspé train until service east of Matapédia station was...
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village of Percé. Roughly circular in shape, it has an area measuring 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi). Bonaventure Island (Île Bonaventure), with Percé, was among...
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into a glider Nez Percé Stake Race, a type of competitive speed event for horses said to be inspired by the Nez Perce tribe Nez Perce Horse, a breed of...
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Lakota Lenape (Delaware) Mandan Maricopa Modoc Mohave Muscogee Navajo Nez Perce Northern Paiute Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) Ojibwe (Chippewa) Pawnee Pend d'Oreilles...
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Pole bending (redirect from Nez Percé Stake Race)
sanctioned shows, as well as in many gymkhana or O-Mok-See events. The Nez Perce Stake Race is a type of pole bending race which is also a match race: two...
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Alpowna (Alpowai) Band of the Nez Perce people, the Lewis and Clark Expedition referred to them as Chopunnish (Nez Percé), their villages along the Clearwater...
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Perce Point (72°8′S 74°38′W / 72.133°S 74.633°W / -72.133; -74.633) is a low ice-covered headland 12 nautical miles (22 km) west-northwest of Berlioz...
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CCGS Cap Percé is one of the Canadian Coast Guard's 36 Cape-class motor lifeboats. She was scheduled to be stationed at a new Coast Guard station in Kegaska...
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State of the Union Address 1877 Electoral Commission Compromise of 1877 Nez Perce War Desert Land Act Great Railroad Strike of 1877 Aftermath Posse Comitatus...
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Fort Nez Percés (or Fort Nez Percé, with or without the acute accent), later known as (Old) Fort Walla Walla, was a fortified fur trading post on the...
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Lakota Lenape (Delaware) Mandan Maricopa Modoc Mohave Muscogee Navajo Nez Perce Northern Paiute Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) Ojibwe (Chippewa) Pawnee Pend d'Oreilles...
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Appaloosa (section Nez Perce people)
Stump Race in Appaloosa-only competition) and pole bending (called the Nez Percé Stake Race at breed shows). English disciplines they are used in include...
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Lincoln ID 5,127 1206 Madison ID 52,913 472 Minidoka ID 21,613 760 Nez Perce ID 42,090 849 Oneida ID 4,564 1200 Owyhee ID 11,913 7678 Payette ID 25,386...
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du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport (TC LID: CTG3) is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) in Grande-Rivière, Quebec, Canada. The airport formerly had...
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Nezperce, Idaho (redirect from Nez Perce, Idaho)
named for the local Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans. ("Nezperce" derives from a corruption of the French words nez percé, literally "pierced nose...
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Old Chief Joseph (category Nez Perce people)
in Nez Percé territory, the federal government took back approximately 6 million acres (24,000 km2) of this land. That confined the Nez Percé to a 750...
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