Appaloosa Riders Complete 100-Mile Nez Perce Trail Ride

Jack McNeel
7/28/16
The Nez Perce Trail is rugged, and often remote, but 167 horseback riders—both Indian and non-Indian—recently completed the annual 100-mile ride along it...
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Giant Dugout Canoes Gather Again at Kettle Falls

Jack McNeel
6/22/16
Eight huge canoes arrived at Kettle Falls in northern Washington on June 17...

Carbon Credits Help Tribes Preserve Culture, Climate and Bottom Line

Douglas Thompson
2/16/16
The National Indian Carbon Coalition (NICC), a tribal non-profit, has received a three-year, $300,000 grant to improve access to carbon markets in Indian country, enabling tribes t...

Nez Perce Did Not Give Horse Club Blessing to Play Indian at Rose Parade, Tribe Says

Gabriela Maya Bernadett
1/7/16
A horse club that participated in the Rose Parade in California Friday received the blessing of the Idaho-based Nez Perce Tribe to dress as Indians, a representative of the club sa...
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Learn Nez Perce for Free: Download the App Today

ICTMN Staff
11/19/15
The Nez Perce Language Program has developed free apps for Apple and Android devices to help people learn and retain the language...

Statue of Chief Joseph Recommended for U.S. Capitol

Richard Walker
3/7/15
A state commission has recommended to legislators that statues of two pre-statehood figures representing Oregon in the U.S...

Nez Perce Member Tapped to Oversee CRITFC’s Fishery Science Department

ICTMN Staff
12/15/14
The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission has a new leader of its Fishery Science Department, the CRITFC announced on December 12. Zachary L...

Indian Country Tourism Highlighted at Nez Perce Economic Convening & Tradeshow

ICTMN Staff
9/9/14
Albuquerque, New Mexico (September 8, 2014) – At the Nez Perce Tribal Enterprises Economic Convening in Lewiston, Idaho, American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) ...

New Yorker Chronicles the Demise of the Mega-Load Through Nez Perce Land

ICTMN Staff
4/30/14
Much of the attention being paid to so-called mega-loads—those monolithic hunks of equipment being trucked across the Northwest to assist in the extraction of tar-like bitumen from...

My Year of 'Exiled Enlightenment'

Loretta A. Tuell
4/4/14

My Nez Perce name is Sik-no-wit-Tats which means “Good Speaker,” which was given to me by my tribal elders as a nod that I am to be a “voice” for our people....

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