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Chief Joseph

"Chief Joseph (1840-1904) was born into the Nez Perce tribe as Hinmuuttu-yalatlat. He resisted his people being placed into reservations. Although he stood up for his band, he did so in a way that placed him into history as a humanitarian. In modern times, Chief Joseph is still recognized for his peace keeping efforts."

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How did Chef Joseph resist the government's attempts to move the Nez Perce to reservations?

In 1877 Chief Joseph and his tribe were oredered to move to a reservation. Four of Chief Joseph's braves killed 16 white settlers and when the army began to take their possesions as retaliation, the Nez Perce refused to move to the reservation due to this contract breach. The only real choice they had was to try to get to Canada and enlist the aid of Chief Sitting Bull. After 1300 miles, 4 battles, and a brilliant display of bravery in which Toohoolhoolzote's(not a joke) 25 men pinned down Howard's 500, the Nez Perce were captured and defeated at Bear Paw Mountain. When surrendering Chief Joseph coined a famous quote "From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more."

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Why did chief Joseph of the nez perce Indians advise his people to surrender?

Resistance was hoopeless Resistance was simply too impossibly hopeless for them.

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What aspects of the fight of chief Joseph and his band do you think aroused popular sympathy and why?

Chief Joseph and his band garnered popular sympathy due to their tragic struggle for survival and the preservation of their homeland. Their resistance against forced relocation highlighted themes of injustice and resilience, resonating with broader audiences who valued freedom and rights. The poignant speech "I Will Fight No More Forever" encapsulated their suffering and desire for peace, further humanizing their plight. Additionally, media coverage of their hardships helped to raise awareness and empathy among the American public.

How did chief Joseph Geronimo and Sarah winnemucca respond to white treatment of American Indians?

Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce, responded to the mistreatment of American Indians by advocating for peaceful negotiations and trying to secure his people's rights and land through dialogue, ultimately leading to his famous surrender speech emphasizing the desire for peace. Geronimo, a prominent leader of the Apache, took a more militant approach, engaging in armed resistance against U.S. forces to protect his people's way of life. Sarah Winnemucca, a Paiute activist, used her voice to raise awareness of the injustices faced by Native Americans, writing and speaking out against their mistreatment and advocating for their rights through education and reform. Together, these leaders exemplified diverse responses to the systemic oppression of American Indians during their time.

What was the philosophy of Chief Joseph?

Chief Joseph continued his father's policy of non-compliance to an 1863 treaty that forced his Nez Perce people to leave their lands in the Wallowa Valley of the Oregon territory and move to a reservation in Idaho.

What were the names of Chief Josephs wives?

Chief Joseph, chief of the Wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce Indians, had two wives. Their names were Heyoon Yoyikt and Springtime.

How was Chief Joseph considered an excellent war strategist?

Chief Joseph was very intelligent and fair, and he was able to make informed decisions that were the best plans for his people.

Why did chief Joseph give his speech?

he gave his speech because everyone was dyeing and he did not want anymore people to die

What is the date of birth of Chief Joseph?

Chief Joseph, also known as 'Young Joseph' and by his Native American name Hinmatoowyalahtqit, was born in the Wallowa Valley in northeastern Oregon on March 3, 1840.

Do you have a map of all Native American tribes and where they settled?

There are several maps available, both in print as well as the internet; caution must be used when looking at them however as there was no 'map lines' for tribes and the maps give different qualifications such as; Language distribution, Custom distribution, Affiliations (etc).

What is the Cherokee Indian translation for strength?

Strength is pronounced "nulinega."

Hey there, I am looking for the same thing only I have found two different ways to spell it and I am confused can someone please clarify which is the correct spelling of "strength" in correct Cherokee writing here is what I found

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nu li ne gk gk

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nu li ni gk gk

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