7 minChief Joseph's Terrible DilemmaThis month marks the 146th anniversary of the Nez Perce tribe's last month of freedom as a people. In 1877, they were given an April 1st...
2 minA Modern-Day Tribute to Chief JosephChief Joseph's magnificent legacy lives on in the Chief Joseph Foundation today. I'm proud that I have been able to help their mission. I...
6 minIn the Steps of Chief JosephThis week, the annual Chief Joseph Trail Ride retraces 100 miles of the 1877 1,500-mile exodus of Joseph and the Nez Perce. The ride...
1 minHonor Chief Joseph's Legacy Nov. 9-22! Notes from the Frontier readers! You love Native American history. You especially appreciate the heroic saga of Chief Joseph, the Nez...
2 minAncient Nez Perce Art Still FlourishesBeadwork and horse regalia are glorious art forms for the Nimiipuu The Nez Perce tribe of Oregon, Washington and Idaho is known for their...
7 minAngela's Awesome Art & Her Appy, CappyIt turns out that Angela Swedberg is one of the leading Tribally Certified Indian Artisans in the country.
6 minThe Saga of Jackson SundownIt turns out that Angela Swedberg is one of the leading Tribally Certified Indian Artisans in the country.
6 minIn the Steps of Chief JosephHundreds of riders on spotted Appaloosa horses, are saddling up to retrace the steps that Chief Joseph and his Nez Perce tribe took.
7 minIn Honor of Chief JosephChief Joseph’s saga is an “unparalleled story in the annals of the Indian's resistance to the greed of the whites.
4 minNative Body Painting: A Sacred ArtIn Native American cultures, paint was power—spiritual power, physical power.
4 minManifest DestinyIf you remember any of your history lessons from high school, you might remember the words, "Manifest Destiny,"
4 minNative Hair TraditionsNative American cultures across the continent have universally regarded hair as a life force and a spiritual source of identity.
2 minThe Day the Earth WeptOn this day 142 years ago, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce tribe faced the end of his tribe's civilization as a free people.