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Lapwai, ID 83540
Pamela Marie (Morris) Patterson, 62, a resident of Battle Ground, Wash., passed away peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Pamela, affectionately called Pam, Mama Pam or Zee, was born Jan. 6, 1962, to Dixie (Moffett) and…
Lapwai, ID – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that the Nez Perce Tribe (Tribe) was selected to receive funding through the newly created Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings Grant Program. The Tribe is one of nine…
Stevi Elaine Williams, 41, of Spokane, passed away Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. Stevi was born on Nov. 26, 1982, in Lewiston, to Becky R. Branstrom and Glen W. Williams. She attended the Upward Bound program at the University of Idaho…
Ronald T. Halfmoon, of Lapwai, passed Friday, Jan. 19, 2023. He was born on Feb. 28, 1931, to his father Otis Alphonses (Nez Perce) and mother Mary Joshua (Cayuse) Halfmoon, in Umatilla, Ore., and raised in Pendleton, Ore., an enrolled…
Erna Cromer passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, surrounded by family at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston due to complications of Cardiac Arrest. A proud member of the Nez Perce Tribe. Erna was born in Lewiston on…
Freida J. Ellenwood (Hayes) also known as Shirley Jean Hayes flew away to God’s celestial shore on December 14, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1938 in the family home in Kamiah, Idaho to Rose McConville and Edward Hayes.…
Boise, Idaho 12/5/2023 Indigenous Idaho Alliance, an organization committed to empowering Indigenous communities, is thrilled to announce that tai simpson (niimiipuu-Black), a descendant of Chief Red Heart and co-founder of the Indigenous Idaho Alliance, has been elected as the Board…
Gordon M. “Flash” Bennett Sr., of Lapwai, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born Oct. 30, 1955, to Raymond Bennett Sr. and Catherine Patricia Higheagle in LaPush, Wash. Raised in Port Angeles and…
Clarkston, WA – In the heart of Nez Perce country, the Nez Perce Tribe Community Navigator Program recently hosted an unforgettable gathering of celebration and recognition at the Red Wolf Golf Club in Clarkston, Washington. This event exemplified the unwavering…
Mary Sharon Lee Arthur, went to be with her ancestors on November 14, 2023. She passed away at her home surrounded by family. She was born February 26, 1949 to Joshua Benjamin Arthur and Rosaline Hazel Hayes Arthur in Lapwai,…
