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The Wallowa band were famously forced off the land in the Nez Perce War in 1877. [1] In 1886, Old Chief Joseph's grave was desecrated by local property owners and his skull was removed as a souvenir. [4] In 1926, his grave was moved, with permission from the Nez Perce, to this location, and the stone marker was placed.
Wallowa was platted in 1889. [6] Wallowa is a Nez Perce word describing a triangular structure of stakes that in turn supported a network of sticks called lacallas to form a fish trap. [7] The Nez Perce put these traps in the Wallowa River below the outlet of Wallowa Lake. [7]
The religious and cultural values associated with this traditional Nez Perce campground have persisted for over a century since Chief Joseph the Younger and his band of nontreaty Nez Perce were driven out. It provides a view of high, glaciated lake and mountain country, [9] and includes the final resting place of Chief Joseph the Elder.
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Tuekakas, (also tiwi-teqis, meaning "senior warrior" [1]) commonly known as Old Chief Joseph or Joseph the Elder (c. 1785–1871), was a Native American leader of the Wallowa Band of the Nez Perce. Old Joseph was one of the first Nez Percé converts to Christianity and a vigorous advocate of the tribe's early peace with whites.
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