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Nez Perce Customs Explained at Big Hole Battlefield

Steve Fullerton — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 23:22:16 +0000

Two descendants of those who participated in the Chief Joseph's Nez Perce Flight of 1877 will be featured speakers at the Big Hole National Battlefield this weekend.

Leroy Seth has been a professional pow-wow singer and dancer for many years and will present the pow-wow history and the meanings of the dance

Big Hole Battlefield Joins Facebook

Steve Fullerton — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:31:38 +0000

In the Bitterroot Valley, we know that the Big Hole Battlefield is south and east of us, traveling over Lost Trail and Chief Joseph Passes to get there.
In cyberspace, though, the National Park Service attraction is now on Facebook

Life Was Simpler Back Then

Steve Fullerton — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:58:38 +0000

The first speaker in the summer series at the Big Hole National Battlefield will be Maurice "Pete" Wilson, who'll present traditional life-ways of the Nez Perce at four sessions this weekend.
Peter will be at the Battlefield Contact Station Saturday at Noon and 3pm, and then he'll move about 7 miles west up the road to the May Creek Campground along Highway 43 for an evening presentation at 7pm