Nez Perce

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The Nez Perce are a Native American people of the Pacific Northwest, historically known for their horse culture, skilled horsemanship, and the 1877 flight led by Chief Joseph.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of North America
Native American people
Nez Perce leader
United States National Historical Park
alsoKnownAs Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt
Nez Perces
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Nez Percé
linked to: Nez Perce
associatedRiver Clearwater River
Salmon River
Snake River
attemptedDestination Canada
culturalRegion Plateau culture area
economy fishing
gathering
horse breeding
hunting
federalGovernmentBody Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee
linked to: Nez Perce
hasCulturalInstitution Nez Perce National Historical Park
historicalEvent Battle of Bear Paw
Battle of White Bird Canyon
Battle of the Big Hole
historicalPopulationCenter Clearwater River region
linked to: Clearwater River

Snake River region
linked to: Snake River
knownFor Nez Perce War of 1877
linked to: Nez Perce War

flight of 1877
horse culture
skilled horsemanship
language Nez Perce language
languageFamily Plateau Penutian languages
linked to: Penutian languages

Sahaptian languages
linked to: Wintuan languages
leaderDuring1877War Chief Joseph
locatedIn Idaho
Pacific Northwest
mainReservation Nez Perce Reservation
nativeName Nimiipuu
pursuedBy United States Army
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe in the United States
religion Christianity
traditional Nez Perce spirituality
traditionalSubsistence berry gathering
game hunting
root digging
salmon fishing
traditionalTerritory Idaho
Oregon
Washington
treaty Treaty of 1855
Treaty of 1863
uses tipis

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Native Americans hasSubgroup Nez Perce
Nez Perce War belligerent Nez Perce
Nez Perce War ethnicGroupInvolved Nez Perce people
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Nez Perce War aftermath Nez Perce sent to reservations far from homeland
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Nez Perce alsoKnownAs Nez Percé
linked to: Nez Perce
Nez Perce alsoKnownAs Nez Perces
linked to: Nez Perce
Nez Perce federalGovernmentBody Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee
linked to: Nez Perce
Nez Perce County namedAfter Nez Perce Tribe
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Nez Perce County hasHistoricalConnectionTo Nez Perce Tribe
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Eastern Oregon hasNativePeople Nez Perce people
subject linked to: eastern Oregon
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Chief Joseph ethnicity Nez Perce
Chief Joseph memberOf Nez Perce tribe
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Chief Joseph languageSpoken Nez Perce
Looking Glass ethnicity Nez Perce
Looking Glass culture Nez Perce
White Bird ethnicity Nez Perce
White Bird memberOf Nez Perce tribe
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White Bird led Nez Perce warriors
linked to: Nez Perce
White Bird led White Bird’s band of Nez Perce
linked to: Nez Perce
Battle of the Big Hole belligerent Nez Perce people
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Battle of Bear Paw belligerent Nez Perce
Battle of Bear Paw combatant Nez Perce people
linked to: Nez Perce
Nimiipuu alsoKnownAs Nez Perce
Nimiipuu alsoKnownAs Nez Percé
linked to: Nez Perce
Nimiipuu governingBody Nez Perce Tribe
linked to: Nez Perce
Nez Perce Reservation ethnicGroup Nez Perce Tribe
linked to: Nez Perce
Nez Perce Reservation primaryHomelandOf Nez Perce Tribe
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Nez Perce Reservation centerOf Nez Perce culture
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Nez Perce Reservation hasJurisdiction Nez Perce Tribe
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Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt memberOf Nez Perce tribe
linked to: Nez Perce
Treaty of 1855 signatory Nez Perce
Treaty of 1855 party Nez Perce Tribe
linked to: Nez Perce
Treaty of 1855 appliesTo Nez Perce people
linked to: Nez Perce
Treaty of 1863 signatory Nez Perce