Nez Perce

GPTKB entity

Statements (432)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:alliance	gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition with other tribes Oregon Trail settlers with the United States during the 19th century with the United States during the Lewis and Clark Expedition
gptkbp:allies	other tribes
gptkbp:are_known_for	horse culture their horsemanship their art and crafts their resistance their resistance to relocation
gptkbp:are_part_of	gptkb:Oregon_Territory gptkb:the_larger_Nez_Perce_Nation the Plateau culture
gptkbp:art_style	gptkb:beadwork
gptkbp:artwork	traditional beadwork beadwork and weaving
gptkbp:belief	spirituality and nature
gptkbp:casualties	40 killed 60 wounded
gptkbp:celebrates	gptkb:annual_events Nez Perce Heritage Day
gptkbp:challenges	colonial expansion
gptkbp:chief	gptkb:Chairman_Shannon_E._Wheeler
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:U._S._government gptkb:Nez_Perce_War gptkb:Battle_of_Bear_Paw gptkb:Battle_of_Clearwater gptkb:Battle_of_White_Bird_Canyon gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole land disputes land treaties with settlers U. S. expansionism U. S. government policies with settlers and the U. S. government with the U. S. Army
gptkbp:continue_to	advocate for rights
gptkbp:cultural_events	gptkb:Nez_Perce_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Nez_Perce_Powwow gptkb:Powwow Cultural Heritage Celebration
gptkbp:cultural_heritage	gptkb:storytelling ceremonies craftsmanship oral traditions rich oral traditions spiritual beliefs
gptkbp:cultural_practices	gptkb:dance gptkb:traditional_crafts gptkb:storytelling gptkb:music fishing ceremonies salmon fishing hunting craftsmanship gathering potlatch ceremonies traditional dances horse riding spiritual ceremonies horse culture traditional hunting horse breeding
gptkbp:cultural_significance	connection to the land spiritual beliefs horse culture
gptkbp:cultural_symbol	gptkb:Wolf gptkb:the_wolf gptkb:eagle gptkb:Bear gptkb:the_eagle the horse the bear the salmon
gptkbp:current_status	gptkb:health_services gptkb:tribal_council recognized tribe education programs cultural revitalization efforts economic development initiatives sovereign nation
gptkbp:dance_style	gptkb:traditional_dance social dances social dance
gptkbp:defeated	gptkb:Bear_Paw_Battlefield October 5, 1877
gptkbp:dependency	natural resources
gptkbp:distance	1,170 miles
gptkbp:economic_activity	gptkb:tourism fishing gaming hunting farming gaming and tourism gathering forestry tourism and natural resources
gptkbp:economy	subsistence agriculture fishing, hunting, and gathering
gptkbp:engaged_in	conflict with U. S. government
gptkbp:engages_in	cultural revitalization efforts
gptkbp:environment	Columbia River Plateau
gptkbp:events	gptkb:community_building gptkb:economic_development gptkb:Battle_of_Bear_Paw gptkb:Battle_of_Clearwater gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole gptkb:shelter gptkb:cultural_revival gptkb:exile youth programs education initiatives resistance artistic expression cultural preservation environmental stewardship health initiatives social services establishment of reservations language revitalization efforts forced relocation traditional ceremonies tribal governance cultural education programs tourism initiatives intertribal relations return to homeland land loss surrender cultural assimilation efforts legal battles for land rights commemoration of history negotiation with U. S. government refuge in Canada
gptkbp:faced	gptkb:displacement cultural assimilation efforts
gptkbp:famous_event	gptkb:Nez_Perce_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Nez_Perce_War_of_1877 surrender at Bear Paw Chief Joseph's flight to Canada exile to Indian Territory return to the Northwest
gptkbp:famous_for	gptkb:dance gptkb:clothing gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:community_service gptkb:cultural_exchange gptkb:economic_development gptkb:historical_preservation gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:storytelling gptkb:music gptkb:beadwork agriculture art exhibitions cultural events cultural festivals youth programs art and crafts basket weaving educational initiatives environmental stewardship language preservation trade networks traditional storytelling spiritual beliefs cultural exchanges negotiation skills community activism tribal governance warrior skills cultural resilience dance ceremonies horse culture strategic retreats contributions to American history intertribal relations health programs music and dance traditions land rights advocacy alliances with other tribes horse breeding artistry community structure resistance to U. S. government policies the Nez Perce War resistance against U. S. government artistry in beadwork
gptkbp:famous_person	gptkb:Chief_Joseph gptkb:Looking_Glass gptkb:Yellow_Wolf gptkb:White_Bird gptkb:Joseph gptkb:Chief_Looking_Glass Tawacum Toohoolhoolzote Chief Joseph's Son Joseph's Daughter Owhi
gptkbp:fought_against	gptkb:U._S._military_forces gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:fought_in	gptkb:Battle_of_Clearwater gptkb:Battle_of_White_Bird_Canyon gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole
gptkbp:goal	escape to Canada
gptkbp:government	gptkb:tribal_council
gptkbp:had	traditional governance alliances with other tribes a rich cultural heritage a complex social structure distinct language rich oral history
gptkbp:had_significant_figures	gptkb:Looking_Glass gptkb:Yellow_Wolf Toohoolhoolzote
gptkbp:has_a_presence_in	the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:has_culture	fishing and hunting
gptkbp:has_historical_significance	gptkb:American_history the American West the Columbia River
gptkbp:has_history	alliances with other tribes land disputes with settlers
gptkbp:has_participated_in	intertribal gatherings
gptkbp:has_population	approximately 3,500
gptkbp:has_relationship_with	gptkb:the_U._S._Forest_Service European settlers the state of Idaho
gptkbp:has_role	the history of the Pacific Northwest.
gptkbp:has_tradition	animism
gptkbp:have_a_cultural_connection_to	the land
gptkbp:have_a_cultural_revival_that_focuses_on	language preservation
gptkbp:have_a_modern_economy_that_includes	tourism and gaming
gptkbp:have_a_rich_oral_history_that_includes	myths and legends
gptkbp:have_a_traditional_governance_system_that_includes	elders
gptkbp:have_a_tribal_government_that_includes	a council
gptkbp:have_legal_rights_to	land and resources
gptkbp:have_modern_day	tribal governance
gptkbp:have_traditional_practices_in	fishing and hunting
gptkbp:historical_documentation	gptkb:Nez_Perce_Treaty_of_1855 gptkb:Nez_Perce_Treaty_of_1863
gptkbp:historical_event	gptkb:Surrender_of_Chief_Joseph gptkb:Nez_Perce_War gptkb:Battle_of_Bear_Paw gptkb:Battle_of_Clearwater gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole Flight to Canada escape to Canada
gptkbp:historical_figure	gptkb:Chief_Joseph gptkb:Looking_Glass gptkb:White_Bird Toohoolhoolzote Old Joseph
gptkbp:historical_period	gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance	education initiatives environmental stewardship cultural preservation efforts cultural revival efforts land reclamation efforts cultural revival movements symbol of Native American resistance land rights advocacy impact on Native American rights symbol of Native American resilience tribal sovereignty advocacy impact on American history role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition symbol of Native American struggle influence on U. S. policy influence on U. S. policy towards Native Americans cultural exchange with settlers resistance to U. S. expansion involvement in the Indian Wars relationship with the U. S. government contribution to the American West legacy of Chief Joseph's speeches
gptkbp:historical_site	gptkb:Idaho gptkb:Washington gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:history	gptkb:the_Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkbp:house	gptkb:Kami tipis tipis and longhouses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Nez Perce
gptkbp:influence_on	regional culture
gptkbp:involved_countries	gptkb:Nez_Perce_Tribe gptkb:Wallowa_Band gptkb:Native_American_culture gptkb:tribal_council approximately 3,500 members
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:is_affected_by	U. S. expansionism
gptkbp:is_featured_in	various historical accounts
gptkbp:is_involved_in	environmental issues environmental stewardship cultural preservation efforts
gptkbp:is_led_by	gptkb:Chief_Joseph
gptkbp:is_maintained_by	gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_by	gptkb:U._S._government the federal government their contributions to American history
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by	to maintain autonomy retreat to Canada asylum in Canada preserve their way of life preserve their homeland
gptkbp:issues	gptkb:economic_development gptkb:education healthcare cultural preservation land rights
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Nimiipuu gptkb:Nez_Perce_language
gptkbp:language_spoken	gptkb:Nez_Perce_language
gptkbp:leadership	gptkb:Chief_Joseph Chairman of the Nez Perce Tribe
gptkbp:legacy	cultural resilience resilience and adaptation
gptkbp:lives_in	gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:located_in	Northwest United States
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Pacific_Northwest gptkb:Lapwai,_Idaho Northwest United States
gptkbp:migration	to Canada after the war
gptkbp:music	drumming flute music
gptkbp:mythology	Coyote stories
gptkbp:negotiated_by	U. S. officials
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bear_Paw gptkb:Battle_of_Bear_Paw gptkb:Battle_of_Clearwater gptkb:Battle_of_White_Bird_Canyon gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole
gptkbp:notable_event	gptkb:Treaty_of_1855 gptkb:Nez_Perce_War_of_1877 Treaty of 1863 Chief Joseph's surrender speech
gptkbp:notable_figures	gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis gptkb:William_Clark gptkb:Chief_White_Bird gptkb:Henry_H._Spalding gptkb:Chief_Looking_Glass Joseph's War Council
gptkbp:notable_leader	gptkb:Chief_Joseph gptkb:Looking_Glass gptkb:White_Bird Toohoolhoolzote Chief Joseph's father
gptkbp:notable_locations	gptkb:Wallowa_Lake gptkb:Lewiston,_Idaho gptkb:Bear_Paw_Battlefield gptkb:Cottonwood,_Idaho gptkb:Kamiah,_Idaho gptkb:Orofino,_Idaho gptkb:Nez_Perce_Reservation gptkb:Nez_Perce_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Salmon_River gptkb:Moscow,_Idaho gptkb:Boise,_Idaho gptkb:Pocatello,_Idaho gptkb:Lapwai,_Idaho gptkb:Clearwater_River gptkb:Grangeville,_Idaho Lolo Pass Nez Perce Creek
gptkbp:number_of_civilians	approximately 350
gptkbp:number_of_warriors	approximately 250
gptkbp:participated_in	gptkb:the_Indian_Wars
gptkbp:population	approximately 3,500 approximately 3,000 approximately 3,000 in the 19th century approximately 3,000 in the 1870s
gptkbp:population_today	approximately 3,500
gptkbp:post_war_career	forced onto reservations
gptkbp:preservation_efforts	language revitalization programs
gptkbp:recognized_by	gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:religion	spiritual beliefs
gptkbp:reservations	gptkb:Idaho gptkb:Nez_Perce_Reservation
gptkbp:resides_in	gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:result	forced relocation
gptkbp:signed_by	treaties
gptkbp:skills	agriculture craftsmanship
gptkbp:sport	gptkb:horse_race stick game
gptkbp:subsistence	hunting and gathering
gptkbp:suffered_from	casualties
gptkbp:territory	gptkb:Idaho gptkb:Pacific_Northwest gptkb:Oregon gptkb:Washington Idaho, Oregon, Washington Wallowa Valley Oregon, Idaho, and Washington Idaho, Oregon, and Washington
gptkbp:traditional_clothing	beaded garments buckskin garments
gptkbp:traditional_food	gptkb:Bison gptkb:salmon bison meat wild berries roots and tubers roots and berries bison, deer, and fish bison and fish
gptkbp:treaty	gptkb:United_States_government gptkb:Treaty_of_1855 gptkb:Treaty_of_Walla_Walla Treaty of 1863
gptkbp:user_experience	cultural disruption loss of land
gptkbp:was_involved_in	gptkb:Nez_Perce_War trade networks legal battles for land rights the 1877 conflict
gptkbp:were	skilled horsemen displaced people resilient people a nomadic tribe fierce defenders known for their resistance
gptkbp:were_displaced_from	their ancestral lands
gptkbp:were_promised	land in Idaho
gptkbp:were_relocated_to	gptkb:Kansas
gptkbp:wildlife	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:year	1877
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:Oregon_Territory
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4