A Summary Of The Nez Perce Tribe
The Nez Perce- “Pierced Noses” The Nez Perce tribe tried to flee Oregon to Canada. They did not want to be confined to a reservation. They were eventually captured and relocated to Oklahoma.
Chief Joseph-Leader of The Nez Perce tribe. He was continuously fighting for the civil rights of the Native Americans. He spoke to several government officials concerning the Native Americans right to their land. He spoke out strongly against confining them to reservations. Chief Joseph spoke about how every man deserved to be free. He continued his plight and the plight of his people to return to Oregon until he died.
Sitting Bull-Perhaps the most famous Native American. Sitting Bull was a Sioux leader who led the Battle of Little
Chief Joseph-Leader of The Nez Perce tribe. He was continuously fighting for the civil rights of the Native Americans. He spoke to several government officials concerning the Native Americans right to their land. He spoke out strongly against confining them to reservations. Chief Joseph spoke about how every man deserved to be free. He continued his plight and the plight of his people to return to Oregon until he died.
Sitting Bull-Perhaps the most famous Native American. Sitting Bull was a Sioux leader who led the Battle of Little