USDA Approves Nez Perce Tribe Hemp Regulatory Code

Lapwai, Idaho – On February 12, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved the Nez Perce Tribe’s Hemp Regulatory Code (Code).  The Code provides a regulatory framework for the […]

Nez Perce Tribe Secures Earliest and Largest Documented Collection of Material Culture with an Anticipated Re-Naming Celebration June 26, 2021 Lapwai, Idaho- The Nez Perce Tribe (Tribe) is preparing to […]

Lapwai, Idaho- Over the last several weeks, Nimiipuu Health has hosted two COVID-19 mass testing events. The first in Lapwai on June 29 and the second in Kamiah on July […]

Lapwai, Idaho- On June 29, Lapwai Nimiipuu Health conducted a mass testing event. It resulted in completing 286 tests. Tests were provided in two forms. For symptomatic patients, they used […]

Kamiah, Idaho- COVID-19 testing was conducted at Kamiah Nimiipuu Health (NMPH) on Saturday, July 4. One hundred and one tests were conducted. At this time one test returned positive and 86 […]

Lapwai, Idaho- The Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee (NPTEC) has appointed Jesse Leighton as interim Executive Director for the Nez Perce Tribe. Mr. Leighton started Tuesday, June 23.   “We […]

Lapwai, Idaho-  The Nez Perce Tribe (Tribe) 2020 Spring General Council (GC) is scheduled to take place on June 18, 19, and 20 at the Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center in Lapwai.  […]

Lapwai, Idaho- The 2020 Spring General Council of the Nez Perce Tribe, which was postponed because of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now scheduled to be held on […]

Lewiston, Idaho- The Clearwater River Casino & Lodge (Casino) ceased operations on March 18, 2020 as a safety precaution in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, staff have been […]

Lapwai, Idaho- On the evening of May 18, 2020, Nez Perce Tribal Police Department (NPTPD) officers were dispatched to respond to reports of a potential overdose situation. Upon arrival, officers […]