Nez Perce in Yellowstone Park happened in 1877.
Nez Perce War started when White men found out that Wallowa valley has tremendous open range for cattle. That area is where Native Americans lived.
Both were forced to leave their homelands.
Both tribes were forced to leave their homelands.
Both tribes were forced to leave their homelands.
Both tribes were forced to leave their homelands.
Both tribes were forced to leave their homelands.
Gold was discovered on their land!
Their food was stolen
Chief Joseph was chief of the Wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce. The Nez Perce lived in what is now Idaho, not in New York State.
Perce Blackborow was born in 1896.
Perce Blackborow died in 1949.