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Forest Service Working with Nez Perce Tribe on Place Names along the Nez Perce (Ne-Me-Poo) Trail

Author: Adapted from Press Release, US Forest Service The Nez Perce (Ne-Me-Poo) National Historic Trail, administered by the Forest Service, is working with the Nez Perce Tribe (Niimíipuu, pronounced Ne-Me-Poo) on establishing signage and interpretation for significant sites and areas. Niimíipuu place names are a…

Triangle-shaped Nez Perce National Historic Trail sign features two figures on horseback agaginst a gray background

Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) National Historic Trail 2021 Highlights

The following highlights were submitted for the Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) National Historic Trail by a representative of the Bitter Root Cultural Heritage Trust for calendar year 2021: Strengthening Organizations and Partnerships The NPNHT has awarded a Challenge Cost Share Agreement to the Bitter Root Cultural…

Electronic Tour Sites: Enhancing visitor experience on two historic trails

by Chrysann Jaeger, Recreation Programs Assistant and Historic Routes Project Manager, Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests The Lolo Trail National Historic Landmark (NHL) encompasses the Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) National Historic Trail (NPNHT) and Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (LCNHT) through the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests…

Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) NHT: 2018 Highlights

Nez Perce Trail Foundation (NPTF) OUTREACH Held a scholarship award program for outstanding Native American students. Continued raising funds for a planned outdoor basketball court to be built on the Tamkaliks Powwow Grounds in Wallowa, OR. Organized the 2018 Nez Perce Summer Education Trail Tour…

Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) NHT 2017 Highlights

Nez Perce Trail Foundation (NPTF) OUTREACH Education — Highest attendance for the annual NPNHT Teachers Summer Tour with educators from five Northwest States who will take historical lessons relative to the Nez Perce War of 1877 back to their classrooms. Exhibits — More than 1,800…

2024 National Trails Workshop Call for Proposals Open