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Local Family Completes Top of Tamarack Hike in Honor of Loved Ones for National Suicide Prevention Month
September 30, 2023 – September is National Suicide Prevention Month, the last Saturday in September, the non-profit, Gr8ter, organizes a race in Donnelly, ID called, Top of Tamarack (TOT). Participants bike, run, or hike up the mountain at Tamarack Resort,…
Indigenous Peoples Day
October 9, 2023 – As Indigenous peoples all over the world, we’ve been dehumanized so much. Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day is a powerful start to express our humanity. It’s important that we embrace and reclaim our identity in a safe…
River Holt Earns 1st Place at Karate Invitational
September 30, 2023 – River Holt, age 8, was an impressive competitor at the 2023 Treasure Valley Karate Invitational in Eagle, Idaho. Not only did River earn 1st place in the Kumite Beginner Division, but this was also his first…
Nez Perce Tribe Receives Recognition for Conservation Efforts
Nez Perce Tribe receives honor for leading the fight to breach four lower Snake River Dams, as well as for the Camas to Condor program.
2023 Nimiipuu Youth Gathering of Native Americans (GONA): A Journey of Belonging, Mastery, Interdependence, and Generosity
The 3rd Annual 2023 Nimiipuu Youth Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) was an outstanding success. Months and months of preparation went into ensuring that every aspect of this event was well thought out and organized. NAHOVA and Students for Success…
Passing of Former NPTEC Member Albert Barros
It is with a heavy heart that we acknowledge the passing of a distinguished member of our community, Mr. Albert Barros, former Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee member. His dedication, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to the Nez Perce Tribe have…
Steve Reuben and Vera Sonneck named 2023 Nez Perce Tribe Elders of the Year
Two Nez Perce elders who have devoted their lives to the good of their people were honored by the tribe’s senior advisory board and senior citizens center. Steve Reuben and Vera Sonneck were named the 2023 Nez Perce Tribe male…
Nigele Thomas Williamson
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nigele Thomas Williamson, known to many as “Nige Hox”. Born on March 12, 1992, Nigele left us on September 2, 2023, at the age of 31. He called Lapwai,…
Calvin Wesley Joye
March 19, 1949 — Aug. 29, 2023 Calvin Wesley Joye was a fine man, father, brother, uncle and friend. Calvin was raised, attended school and stayed within the upriver communities of Ahsahka, Orofino and Kamiah. He entered the U.S. Army…
