The Nez Perce people build an ongoing story about return in Wallowa, Oregon

By Antonio Sierra (OPB)
Aug. 9, 2022 12 p.m.

Nearly 150 years ago, the Wallowa Band of the Nez Perce people were exiled. For three decades, they’ve held the Tamkaliks Celebration to commemorate their return. After missing two years due to COVID-19, the gathering has resumed.