Nez Perce Indian Reservation (Idaho)
Nez Perce Indian Reservation (Idaho)
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The Nez Perce Indian Reservation is located in central Idaho, along the Clearwater River. Several small towns are on the reservation, including Ahsahka, Craigmont, Culdesac, Ferdinand, Kamiah, Lapwai, Orofino, Spalding, Stites, and Winchester.
- Established -- 1851
- Agency (BIA) --
- Principal tribe -- Nez Perce (also known as the Nimi'ipuu)
- Population --
History
When the reservation was originally formed in 1855, it took in parts of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.