nez perce

     

Along with Chief Joseph, Looking Glass was a leader of this Indian tribe

Trivia about nez perce

  • The name of this Indian tribe that lives in Idaho is French for "pierced nose"
  • Idaho's Kamiah Valley is rich in the heritage & legends of this "nosy" Native American tribe
  • This Indian tribe's name comes from the French for "pierced noses", ironically a practice they rarely engaged in
  • Montana's Bear Paw area, where Chief Joseph surrendered, was the site of this Indian war's last battle
  • In 1877 this tribe, including Chief Joseph, was removed from Idaho to Oklahoma for 8 years

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