The Nez Perce Environment. Culture and Expertise Guide the Children of Coyote.

Simonelli, Richard

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ERIC Number: EJ441960

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The Nez Perce Environment. Culture and Expertise Guide the Children of Coyote.

Simonelli, Richard

Winds of Change, v7 n1 p78-85 Win 1992

Through unusual treaty provisions, the Nez Perce retained fishing and land use rights on 13 million "ceded" nonreservation acres. Nez Perce tribal government has developed a departmental organization that applies technical knowledge to the management of water resources, wildlife, fisheries, forestry, cultural resources, business enterprises, and environmental education. (SV)

Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Conservation (Environment), Land Use, Natural Resources, Treaties, Tribal Sovereignty, Wildlife Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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