Physical Address
357 Agency Rd,
Lapwai, ID 83540
Physical Address
357 Agency Rd,
Lapwai, ID 83540

The Nez Perce Tribe has been highly successful in planning, development, and advancement of our economic and community growth. These programs have been implemented throughout the Tribe, but they regularly meet to achieve growth in line with the overall Tribal…

Melvin “Crow” Paul Williamson Jr. was born on Jan. 15, 1966, in Crow Agency, Mont., to the late Melvin Paul Williamson Sr., of Crow Agency, and Vicki Smith-Johnson, of Lapwai. He passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Crow grew…


Brian L. (Buffalo/Buff) Holt, Nez Perce Tribal Member, passed away on May 15, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 23, 1964, in Lewiston, Idaho. Brian was born to Loretta Scott and Maynard Holt. Brian had four…
“Xay xay la’asin” (Woman Carries a Burden) Our Mother, grandmother, sister, niece, cousin, and auntie “Loops” started her journey home on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in Wenatchee, WA. Early last year, Lucy was diagnosed with Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder also…

On April 19, 2025 Darnai Leon Vaile climbed into the ring of life for his final bout and after 29 compelling rounds he was declared the Unified Undisputed Champion! He secured his title belt and took his Victory walk ascending…

The Nez Perce Tribe will formally close all government offices on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in recognition of the passing of former Chairman Allen Pinkham Sr., a respected tribal leader, cultural historian, and veteran of the United States Marine Corps.…

Clarkston High School welcomed regional students and organizations for the GEAR UP Career & Internship Fair on March 20, 2025. Representatives from the Nez Perce Tribe and other groups shared resources, internships, and career guidance.
Ah-la-lim-yah-ta-ka-nin, Timothy “Al” Robert Wheeler Jr., 78, of Lapwai, Idaho passed away March 6, 2025 at Cascadia of Lewiston, of natural causes surrounded by loving family.Al was a member of the Nez Perce Tribe and a direct descendant of Chief…