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Health Screening Event at Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center
Health screenings, wellness education, and support services were provided to the community at Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center on April 3, 2025.
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United Methodist Church and Nez Perce Tribe Celebrate Land Return
The Nez Perce Tribe and the United Methodist Church gathered on to commemorate the return of the historic Lapwai church property. The Land Return Celebration included speakers, songs, prayer, and a fellowship meal, honoring the site’s legacy and future.
Otis Halfmoon Presents on Tribal Perspectives of Nez Perce History
On March 20, 2025, Nez Perce elder W. Otis Halfmoon presented on the importance of including tribal voices in the telling of Nez Perce history as part of Native American Awareness Week at LCSC.
Clarkston High School Hosts GEAR UP Career & Internship Fair
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.
Nez Perce Tribe Fisher’s Meeting
On February 18–19, the Nez Perce Tribe and tribal members gathered at the Clearwater River Casino Event Center for a two-day meeting focused on tribal fishing matters. Presentations were delivered by Joe Oatman, the new Director of the Department of…
Nez Perce Tribal Member Private Lockart Finishes U.S. Army Infantry Training
Congratulations to Private Ryan Lockart, an enrolled member of the Nez Perce Tribe, who recently finished his training and earned his Infantry cross rifle pin with the US Army. The United States crossed rifle pin is a distinctive symbol worn…
tai simpson selected to join the Allstate Foundation Executive Leadership Program’s Class of 2025
Boise, Idaho – Passionate advocate and community leader, tai simpson (she/they) Niimiipu nation of Idaho and Black, was selected to join The Allstate Foundation Nonprofit Leadership Center Executive Leadership Program’s Class of 2025. The prestigious program helps top nonprofit leaders…
Nez Perce Tribe NAHOVA Wins Youth Council of the Year at 2024 Unity Conference
Backstory on NAHOVA: In 2019 the Students for Success (SFS) program started a youth council. Grant funding allowed for us to pay council members ($30) to attend meetings, up to 10 youth, and for 1 meeting per month. To say…
Shawn Hills Earns His Way to the Largest Robotics Competition in the World with Asotin Robotics Team
Asotin, WA – Meet Shawn Hills (Nez Perce/Oneida descendent), a sophomore at Asotin High School. His parents are Bobby and Crescentia (Domebo) Hills. His maternal grandparents are Freida “Torchy,” Andrew Sr. Domebo and Clyde Cornelious Sr. His paternal grandparents are…
Nez Perce Tribe selected to receive over 1.3 million for Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings
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…
