Thousands of hunters applied for 50 licenses, but that isn't why the Nez Perce are here. They don't need licenses. The 1855 treaty that ceded thousands of acres of the tribe's land to the federal ...

In direct violation of the 1855 Treaty of Walla Walla, the Nez Perce in 1877 were forced from their 7.5 million-acre homeland to a 750,000-acre reservation in Idaho. For years, the tribe has ...

The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States withdrew from negotiations after President Trump took office.

In a statement, Shannon Wheeler, the Nez Perce’s tribal chair, described the approval as a breach of the promise made to his people 170 years ago, when the U.S. signed a treaty in 1855 ...

Walla Walla and Nez Perce —who were moved to reservations through the Treaty of 1855 — to that of his own ancestors. A member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, and Apache ...

Several groups, such as the Nez Perce Tribe and Idaho Conservation ... If those resources are not available, he said the tribe’s 1855 treaty rights to fish, hunt and gather in the area would ...

When a person is enrolled in the tribe they can participate in tribal government, receive tribal services and exercise the Nez Perce treaty rights of 1855 and 1863. The change to the constitution ...

Just past the reservation’s border, a billboard greets the driver with an admonition, urging you to “Honor the Treaty of 1855 with the Nez Perce — Breach the Snake River Dams.” The billboard is the ...

Just past the reservation’s border, a billboard greets the driver with an admonition, urging you to “Honor the Treaty of 1855 with the Nez Perce — Breach the Snake River Dams.” The ...

Reflecting on the past is what needs to happen in order to reaffirm our commitments to one another through the treaty ... “sacred relatives.” The Nez Perce Tribe describes this relationship ...