The Nez Perce tribe, also known as Nimi’ipuu, live on a reservation in Idaho and have a history of migration and conflict with the US government. They have a proud tradition of horse riding and breeding, which was revived in the 1990s with the creation of the Nez Perce horse. The Nez Perce are a […]
The Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho covers 1,195.1 square miles and is home to around 3,250 Nez Perce Indians. The land includes canyons, plateaus, forests, and rivers, and supports a variety of wildlife. Water supply is a concern, and the climate varies greatly. The reservation was once much larger but was reduced due to US […]
The Nez Perce, or Nimi’ipuu, are Native Americans who traditionally roamed across several US states. They learned to ride horses in the 1700s and had good relations with Europeans until the US government took their land, leading to the Nez Perce War in 1877. The Nez Perce Indians call themselves Nimi’ipuu, or “the People.” Early […]
