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    The Nez Perce (/ˌnɛzˈpɜːrs, ˌnɛs-/ ; autonym in Nez Perce language: nimíipuu, meaning "we, the people") are an Indigenous people of the Plateau who still...
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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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    the Native American Nez Perce tribe. Nez Perce County is part of the Lewiston, Idaho–WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nez Perce County was originally...
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    Joseph the Younger, was a leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the...
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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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    the literature. Sahaptian includes two languages: 1. Nez Perce (Niimiʼipuutímt) 2. Sahaptin Nez Perce has two principal dialects, Upper and Lower. Sahaptin...
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    sanctioned shows as well as at 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:...
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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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    The Nez Perce National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park comprising 38 sites located across the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon...
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    the heart of Nez Perce country. Gradually, the name evolved into Appaloosa. The Nez Perce lost most of their horses after the Nez Perce War in 1877, and...
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    including the murder of Nez Perce people in the Salmon River area by settlers, and subsequent revenge carried out by some young Nez Perce warriors. Rather than...
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    The Nez Perce National Forest is a 4,000,000-acre (16,000 km2) United States National Forest located in west-central Idaho. The forest is bounded on the...
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  • is located just north of the pass. During the Nez Perce War in 1877, Chief Joseph's band of Nez Perce traversed the pass on August 22 while evading U...
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    Battle of the Big Hole (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    States Army and the Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans during the Nez Perce War. Both sides suffered heavy casualties. The Nez Perce withdrew in good order...
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    Battle of Bear Paw (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    is part of the Nez Perce National Historical Park and the Nez Perce National Historic Trail. In June 1877, several bands of the Nez Perce, resisting relocation...
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  • their language Nez Perce War, an 1877 war between the Nez Perce tribe and U.S. Government Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake, a Nez Perce cemetery near...
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    coordinates) The Nez Perce native Americans fled through Yellowstone National Park between August 20 and Sept 7, during the Nez Perce War in 1877. As the...
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    Partitioned from Nez Perce County and established in 1911, it was named after the explorer Meriwether Lewis. Most of the county is within the Nez Perce Indian Reservation...
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  • impacted the life of the Nez Perce. Nez Perce Indians with Appaloosa horse (c.1895). Nez Perce National Historical Park. Nez Perce encampment (1899). Established...
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    is 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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    Tribes, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and Nez Perce Tribe. The people are one of the Sahaptin-speaking groups of Native Americans...
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    Lapwai, Idaho (category Cities in Nez Perce County, Idaho)
    city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 1,137 at the 2010 census, and it is the seat of government of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation...
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    regarding menstruation and bodily changes. During the early colonial period, Nez Perce communities tended to have specific gender roles. Men were responsible...
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    Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (IATA: LWS, ICAO: KLWS, FAA LID: LWS) is a public airport in the northwest United States, in north-central Idaho. Owned...
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    area has been inhabited by the Nez Perce for centuries. The name "Kamiah" is Nez Perce for "many rope litters," as Nez Perce manufactured "Kamia" ropes in...
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    Snake River (category Articles containing Nez Perce-language text)
    role in the culture and diet of indigenous peoples. The Shoshone and Nez Perce were the largest of several tribes that lived along the river by the turn...
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  • Battle of the Clearwater (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    between the Nez Perce under Chief Joseph and the United States Army. Under General O. O. Howard, the army surprised a Nez Perce village; the Nez Perce counter-attacked...
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    He–Mene Mox Mox (born c. 1855, died August 1935) was a Nez Perce warrior who fought in the Nez Perce War of 1877. In his old age, he decided to give the...
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    the U.S. troops pursuing the Nez Perce during the Nez Perce War of 1877; he published his historical account as Nez Perce Joseph: An Account of His Ancestors...
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